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“This is your grandchild,” Monica said. “Aren’t you even…” She cleared her throat. She should have already expected something like this to happen.

“If I am guessing correctly, Calen must have already known thishing exists…” Cecil stared at her stomach for a fraction of a you run around with his infant. So… second. “But he didn’t want to get himself involved. I know he’s smart enough not to le he must have already arranged for you to get rid of this child.”

“You-” How? How did she know this? Had Calen told her all along? Her eyes widened at the realization. Then she got up. “This conversation is over.”

Cecil only smirked at her and watched her leave the café. Then she looked at her assistant, who was standing not too far away. “I need you to get rid of that thing.”

“Yes, Madame,” her assistant said.

“Ah… any news about Izzy?”

“Her flight should have landed just a couple of minutes ago. However-” The assistant hesitated.

“However?”

with the young

wrong with that Liam. “Were you able to trace the thing I

its contents. Her expression darkened as she reviewed the information, her grip tightening on the device. She had tasked

benefit, but this… this had been too clean, too precise.

placing the tablet on the table in front of her. “Have you found anything?

“Unfortunately, no. We’ve hit a dead end. Whoever this person is, they’re skilled. We

table, her eyes narrowing. Her gut twisted uneasily, a nagging feeling that something was off. The timing of the scandal had been too perfect, too deliberate. It wasn’t a random leak–it felt orchestrated, calculated to cause maximum

the tablet. “It doesn’t feel random. Someone is targeting

lead, Madame. If there’s anything to

help. Find out where someone could access this kind of technology. Track the chain. Look into Liam Horvath’s network, Izzy’s network, even Monica’s.

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expose an affair. No, the timing was too perfect, and the scandal was too precisely crafted. This

the café window. Whoever this person was, they had the means and the intelligence to stay hidden. But no one was untouchable, and no one could stay

said coldly, “they’re making a mistake if they think I’ll let this go. Do whatever it takes. I want answers. And I

the necessary calls. Cecil sat still for a moment as she thought about the effect of the scandal on Izzy and Calen’s relationship. Someone was playing a dangerous game, and she

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