Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

Chapter 1898 The Verkade Scheme

Chapter 1898

“Claudette, what’s wrong? Please, say something!” Laura’s voice trembled

with desperation as she gripped Claudette’s hand tightly, but her daughter

remained as still and unresponsive as a porcelain doll.

“Manuel, what happened to my sister?” Elizabeth asked anxiously.

“She was brainwashed and deeply hypnotized,” Emmanuel explained gravely.

“I killed the person who had control over her, but now she’s like a robot.”

The revelation hit like a thunderbolt. Laura and Elizabeth broke down in tears,

their sobs echoing through the room. Even Felicity, who had been trying to

hold herself together, couldn’t contain her grief. As she wept, a bittersweet

thought crossed her mind–if only Sarah could have been as fortunate as

Claudette, alive even if not fully herself. Just to see Sarah again would have

been enough to soothe her aching heart.

Suddenly, a booming voice shattered the somber mood. “Hey, why are you all

crying? It’s not like Claudette can’t wake up!” Quintus barged into the room,

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his usual bravado on full display.

Elizabeth, momentarily distracted from her sorrow, looked up at her brother

with surprise. “Quintus, you’re still alive?”

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mean?” Quintus retorted, feigning

sister alive, but you laugh when you see

a clown or something?” His

Emmanuel and Mackenzie’s

had such

worry,” Emmanuel assured them. “I’ve already sent someone to

I’ll find

to normal. As for whether

back, that’s up

a whirlwind of emotions playing across her face. As

daughter, now so changed, a secret

a child, it would be better

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never regained her memories. She could find happiness

fresh chapter in her

ever compete with Mackenzie?

ready with a jest, chimed in,

He turned

you just as

rolled her eyes in exasperation. Here she was, heavily

and Quintus still wouldn’t give up his flirtatious

come on, enough already!

Lenoir,” Emmanuel’s tone became serious as

know what role

the Quillen

her face paling as

you address me as Ms. Lenoir

don’t involve myself in their affairs anymore.”

she continued, “Are you saying

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involved in the

confirmed bluntly. Even Laura,

most people would have such suspicions in

situation.

herself from the accusations, Laura

had nothing to do with it. But I can tell

will be hosting a business event

major families in Nuthana to support William as

of the Nuthana Chamber of Comce. You can

directly there.”