Chapter 69

With those words, Elysia straightened up. She glanced at Hella, who was still seated on the sofa, seemingly in a daze. With a faint, almost imperceptible smile, Elysia thought, Seeing her beloved daughter in such a state must be hard to bear!

Without lingering any longer, Elysia

ysia lifted her feet and headed towards her bedroom on the second floor.

Emma’s eyes filled with hatred, and her body couldn’t help but tremble. She despised Elysia. She hated Elysia’s arrogance, hated the way Elysia always seemed untouchable.

Noticing Emma’s odd behavior, Bella snapped back to reality. She threw herself beside Emma and held Emma tightly. She said, “I’m sorry, Emma, it’s all my fault, I failed to protect you”

Tears welled up in Bella’s eyes. She thought It is my fault for not being strong enough to shield my dear Emma?

Emma remained silent, her body still sluking violently. She didn’t know what else she could say.

By this time, Elysia had returned to her room.

She

e was fiddling with a USB drive in her hand, a mischievous smile on her face.

She thought, Does Emma think this is the end of the matter? How naive of her. This is just the beginning, the show has just begun.‘ She plugged the USB into her computer, copied and pasted the video, and then sent.

Meanwhile, David had just stepped out of the hospital room when his phone vibrated slightly. He took it out to check. Then he saw a video from an unknown number.

Puzzled, David tapped to open it. When he recognized the main characters and the scene in the video as so familiar, his heart skipped a beat. He quickly pressed the play button. As he watched the content unfold, his brows furrowed deeper.

He thought, “Isn’t this the conversation I had with Ms. Emma Rosewood? Why is it filmed?” Before he could figure out what was happening, a call came in, from the same number sending the video.

He immediately answered. Before he could even ask anything, a cool female voice came through the line.

assume you’ve received the video, You know what to do without my

was. He had made a

safety?” He didn’t ask about himself. He was once he got involved in this, he would become

all he

is done, I’ll give

well aware that

your mother away from

of countless reasons Elysia might refuse, but never had he imagined she

if Elysia had refused him, David would still have carried out the transaction. But he didn’t expect Elysia

was at a loss for words to express his gratitude

didn’t say more. She reminded, “Remember to live up to the money I’m

two words, his tone heavy with determination. Even as a way

the money. Since the day she decided to have David expose Emma, she had never worried about him going back on his

ways to make David comply. Among all these methods, the reason the chose the most

funds for his mother’s surgery, he wouldn’t have aided Emma in her wrongdoings. Elysia wanted to give

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Chapter 69

video call came in. Seeing the bouncing avatar and the familiar note, her face is up with joy, and she quickly answered the call.

other end of the line were clearly still unaware that the video call had been connected. They were still bickering over who should hold the

said. “As the second oldest in the family, I

want to hold the phone

like that. I am your second brother.”

his sleeves, turned his head away, and feigned grievance. He said, “As my second brother, you should know how to give way to your younger brother.

bickering like

all the gloom on Max’s face

hold the phone.”

said. “I am your brother too. Why didn’t you let me hold the

at him, and Leo immediately shut

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