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"It's just a rough draft, not completely done yes," Yasmine clarified.

Effie finished breakfast with Yasmine and then went back to her room. Yasmine, feeling exhausted, flopped onto her bed, feeling dizzy and heavy Just before she drifted off to sleep, her phone rang. It was Xavier calling. She answered groggily, What is in Yasmine, Helen told me everything. She shouldn't have had you kidnapped, but what about that video? Xavier asked.

asmine didn't have time to explain everything. "Xavier, do you know why Helen had me kidnapped? Do you know who gave me the video? It wasn't taken on the day of the kidnapping. A man filmed it before that. Do you know why?"

There was a long silence on the phone, as if Xavier didn't know how to respond. It stretched on until Yasmine was almost asleep, Finally, he spoke. I'm sorry for what Helen did, but the video... Xavier hesitated, smine let out a cold laugh. "You're such a good brother, cleaning up her mess without caring what she did."

What do you mean"" Xavier asked

Helen had me kidnapped to extort 16.5 million from my cousin. I just said I would pay. That video of Helen wasn't taken under my pressure; it was dready filmed. Aren't you curious why?" Yasmine chuckled softly. Kavier was anxious. "Yasmine, no matter what, about that video"

'She doesn't even dare to tell you the truth, and you come to me about the video? Find out the truth and then come talk to me" Yasmine's eyes turned cold as she powered off her phone and closed her eyes. She was exhausted, the fatigue of a sleepless night washed over her body at that

moment.

After hanging up. Xavier pondered for a moment before finally stepping out of the study.

Selena was holding Helen, comforting her. As soon as she saw him come out, she stood up immediately. "Xavier, how did it go?"

Xavier, with a stern face, glared at Helen and let out a laugh of frustration. "At this point, you're still trying to lie?

"What do you mean, Xavier What are you talking about? Selena was at a loss.

Helen stood up in a panic, her hand shaking as she grabbed Selena's. "Xavier

want to talk? If you don't want to say anything, then don't. But if something happens later, don't come to me.

hand anxiously. "Mom! Did you hear what Xavier just said? He wants to kick me out.

you, tell me the

Helen's shoulder. Just say it. There's

no point hiding

I got drunk at the bar, and when I woke up, I realized. And then that man said he already recorded a video and demanded 165 million! That's when I thought of kidnapping her, but who knew Yasmine had already

The moment I saw the video, I knew it, but there was nothing I could do. If I didn't pay him, he'd release the video, and then everyone would find out.

Could it have been because of that incident: "When you came to me wanting to leave the country, was it

him. But later I found out

none of this would have happened: Selena was heanbroken for her

he came Xavier's voice was cold, tinged

sure if that's his real name, but I have his photo Helen pulled out her

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that, she wiped her tears, "Even if you won't help me, I'll go find Yasmine myself and end it

brother

you plan on going?

After all, you don't consider

tumed grim. "I'll

the video. As for that Dalton... I'll make him wish he was

you wouldn't

Π

after sleeping for several hours to find it was already 2 PM. Despite the long rest, she still felt exhausted, groggily opening her eyes. When she checked her phone, there

returned the call. The phone was quickly

figure it

I want to discuss the video. After all, we used to be

"Family? Xavier, isn't that absurd! Tell you what, I won't make things difficult fo million.

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