Never See You Again

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Chapter 138

Lyra entered the room after Philip left. She had been listening at the door, and although it was said that blood is thicker than water, she had never heard of family trying to kill each other.

“Zee has always been firm, but this time he seems to have softened. Lyra added, “Usually Zion wouldn’t bother with evidence. He would’ve imprisoned your cousin in the chamber. James probably would be dead by now. Making him surrender himself to the police is mercy for him.”

“The chamber?”

Maeve looked at Lyra in confusion. She had never heard of that term before

Lyra shook her head and explained, “It’s probably just a word they use. I don’t know exactly what it refers to, and Charlie didn’t explain it to me in detail.”

Maeve fell silent. People like Zion, who walk on the edge daily, must have his way to instill fear in others.

Lyra sald, “Maybe Zee didn’t want to put you in a difficult position. After all, your uncle has been good to you.”

After saying that, Lyra couldn’t help but express her frustration, “Why didn’t he visit you immediately after he found out what happened to you? He doesn’t understand women at all. He’s so clueless,”

coughed from

up straight, and when she turned around, she saw Zion standing

had hurried over

sister wouldn’t badmouth their brother,” Charlie said as he brought in a fruit basket, then moved a chair to

sat silently on the nearby sola

He seemed calm about the whole thing. It was as if he had never been

in a hurry to go to the hospital just now, so I thought something must have happened to you,” “Charlie said with concem.

happens, you should let us know!

and Lyra knew Charlie was

an eyebrow and said sarcastically,

I know?” Charlie said, looking surprised. “I’m not

tone changed, clearly seeing the

gaze. He averted his

has been caught. It’s just a

someone catch that brat and give him a good

Did he take

asked softly, “Are you ready