Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

Chapter 1658: Because I sure do.

The conversation with Priscilla had been long, but she had finally given them names — names none of them expected. As each one was mentioned, Mint wrote them down, her expression twisting with rage.

It only confirmed how deeply corrupt Anteca had become.

"Wow..." Mint laughed dryly, running her tongue along the inside of her cheek. "I knew most of them."

She scratched the back of her head. "Ugh... what am I even supposed to say?"

"Please..." Priscilla breathed out. "Don't do anything reckless. Even if you confront them, no one will believe you."

"There will be people who believe me," Mint replied, her tone sharp with certainty. "But whether they do or not doesn't matter. Belief is the least of my problems. The real issue is that even if I know what they're doing, I can't just arrest them."

She clicked her tongue. "Damn law."

"I've told you everything I know," Priscilla huffed, turning to Penny. "Please, let me go."

"We can't do that," Slater answered coldly.

"Why?! I gave you everything! What more do you want from me?!"

"You knew too much, Priscilla," Penny said, narrowing her eyes. "So much that if I were one of them, I'd have my men shoot you on sight."

Priscilla's breath hitched. "I know that... but I've avoided them for years. They won't find me now."

"If Patricia Miller and Theo Miller could find you, what makes you think the others can't?"

operations into Anteca — and they're already planting pawns in government and law enforcement, then it's only a matter of time before

it ever crossed your mind that the information you received about your daughter was just bait?

Priscilla's eyes widened slowly.

and started showing yourself more than you have in the last ten years." She tilted her head, curiosity flashing in her eyes. "Didn't that ever occur to you?"

work

"How did you?"

under surveillance and investigation," Penny cut in. "Some of their branches were already raided. The few who escaped the

is the last place I'd trust. I don't hate them - but I wouldn't trust a word

had learned that

had deceived her mercilessly. That betrayal led to her incarceration. It wouldn't be impossible for

head. She hadn't considered that — she'd been so consumed with fear for Nina's safety. But now, with Penny's words echoing in her mind, doubt began to gnaw

whispered, shaking her head and clutching the edge

not impossible," Penny said pointedly. "You of all people should know that. These people kill like it's a hobby. They deceive, destroy, and ruin

to educated people. What more to those who already have one foot

offer wealth," Mint added. "To people in the underground? They offer protection.

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one after another. Her jaw clenched. She wanted to deny everything they were saying - but she couldn't. The possibility wasn't just real. It made more sense than the idea that they simply wanted to snatch

had her head bowed. "You're free to leave if you want, But just soyou know - this place is

spend your day. Maybe do some work in the garden - there's plenty left to do. But don't come near

own good," she added. "There's food in

walked away. She'd heard enough. And if they missed anything, keeping Priscilla nearby

watched his sister pass by before pushing himself up. When

"Staying?" he asked.

a few more questions for her. I'll

bit."