Chapter 650:

“Okay.” Daxton unbuckled his seatbelt and stepped out first, circling around the car to open her door. His movements were smooth and unhurried, ever the gentleman.

“You go ahead,” he said, leaning casually against the car as she stepped out. “I will stay until I see you safely inside.”

Carrie nodded, offering him a small wave before heading toward the estate.

Daxton watched her retreating figure as it disappeared into the shadowy alley, only moving once she was out of sight. He retrieved a cigarette from his pocket, lighting it with a flick of his lighter.

“What are you doing here?”

The deep rumble of an approaching car broke the stillness. A sleek black luxury vehicle pulled up beside him, its rear window gliding down to reveal Albin.

him, then away again. Taking another drag from his cigarette, he replied without looking back, “Mr. Murray, I do not believe we are on

stepped out, his eyes scanning the area.

time, he noticed the man sitting in

crushed the half-finished cigarette under his

turning to get into his car. Kristopher’s voice cut through the silence, slow and deliberate. “Carrie will

His lips curled into a sardonic smile. “Kristopher, what makes you believe you are so superior? Do you fancy yourself a puppet master, pulling everyone’s strings?

a taunt, and this time, Daxton did not wait for a response. He slid into the driver’s seat, revved the engine, and sped off without a backward

of Daxton’s parting words.

he was just trying to provoke you. Oliver already investigated everything about Lise back then. Besides,

the details of her heart transplant. I will even help

home. The atmosphere was thick with tension, a stark contrast to the usual lively energy. No one had gone to work. Instead, they

and voices rushed to greet her with exaggerated concern. Luca was the

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