Chapter 86 Can You Ever Say Something Nice for Once

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Thirty minutes later, Veronica, with Leah by her side, carefully scaled the back wall of the James family estate and slipped quietly into the waiting Rolls–Royce parked just beyond the gates.

Once the car door clicked shut, an unmistakable masculine scent filled the confined space. Veronica kept her head down, her hands tightly clutched together, her body tense and clearly uncomfortable.

Her uncase stood in sharp contrast to Leah, who was far more composed,

Emyr had already instructed Tad to dig into Veronica’s past. However, there were three missing years, an untraceable gap in her history.

Despite all the resources of the Cross family, they couldn’t uncover any details about that time.

It was a mystery so well hidden, only a few forces could have managed it.

Emyr’s voice broke the silence. “You really don’t remember anything from those three years?” His tone was sharp, and Veronica froze in place, her body stiffening with sudden dread.

Her fearful reaction made Emyr frown even more deeply.

How could she be so nervous?

Veronica swallowed hard, her voice shaky. “I–I had a long–lasting fever while I was away. That’s why I came back…”

“Not a single memory remains?” Emyr pressed, his eyes narrowing.

“No

none at all.”

it

her

darkened as irritation flickered

me see your hands,” he

okay.” Confused, Veronica extended her hands toward him.

gave them a quick glance, then rubbed his temples in

and old scars, left no room for doubt.

man. But seeing how meek and ineffective she

that debt. Tomorrow, I’ll have Tad take you to the Cross family’s private hospital for a

and Veronica’s heart began to race. She felt as if it might burst from her

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could think twice, she blurted out, “Mr. Emyr, could I ask

absent, Charmaine found her day much

to the eastern dining hall on

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upscale private rooms, complete with lounges and gaming areas. It

with a group of aristocratic students, heading up to a private room.

up with surprise and pleasure. “Charmaine!”

teased, “Oh, look at Daniel–he’s got a beauty calling

most important person in my life,”

“Charmaine, I’m so happy you came

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