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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Quintus retorted, feigning offense. “You

alive, but you laugh when you see your

clown or something?” His

Emmanuel and

had such a clear understanding of

Emmanuel assured them. “I’ve already

I’ll find a way to break

and she’ll return to normal. As for whether her

back, that’s up

a whirlwind of emotions playing across

vibrant daughter, now so changed, a

a child, it would be better

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1898 The

regained her memories. She could find happiness

start a fresh chapter in her life. How

ever compete with Mackenzie?

with a jest, chimed in, “Aunt Laura, did you hear that?

responsible!” He

treat you just as well, following

exasperation. Here she was, heavily pregnant

Quintus still wouldn’t give up his flirtatious

come on, enough already!

became serious as

surname Verkade. Do you know what role

the Quillen family

face paling as she quickly shook

Ms. Lenoir because I’ve

involve myself in their affairs anymore.”

she continued, “Are you saying that the Verkade

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1898 The Verkade

the Quillen

bluntly. Even Laura, the daughter of

people would have such suspicions in

situation.

to distance herself from the accusations,

with it. But

the Verkade family will be hosting a

to rally the major families in Nuthana

the Nuthana Chamber of Comce. You can

directly there.”

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