Chapter 252

Brendan was just lying in the house, unable to speak or move, but he wasn’t dead.

I had a hunch that once Henry got rid of Caleb, he’d be coming for Brendan and me next.

Is Brendan safe?” I whispered.

There was a moment of silence before Eric spoke. “Not everyone has a conscience like the young master.”

In other words, Colin might have spared Brendan’s life, but Henry wouldn’t.

I didn’t say a word, knowing there was nothing I could do to stop it.

Once Henry got rid of Brendan, I would be next.

On the way back to Colin’s place, I sent a text to Stella.

[Stella, Henry had Colin committed to a mental institution. How can I get him out?]

Stella cursed, [Fuck! Don’t panic. Just give me the address of the hospital, and I’ll figure something out.]

There weren’t many people I could trust, but Stella was one of the few who was truly

reliable.

I sent her the location.

But Stella’s response came quickly; there was no record of a patient named Caleb Langley being admitted.

you sure

Eric didn’t respond.

yelled. “Eric, turn around and follow

priority now is to ensure your safety and the safety of your unborn child.

him to the mental institution?” My eyelids twitched with anxiety,

a phone call.

faintly heard that the mental institution’s car had crashed on the mountain ring road, struck by an overloaded truck and sent tumbling

room spun, and I grabbed Eric’s clothes, shaking.

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a crash.”

drift further and

to blur, the ringing in my

Phoebe…”

“Foebe?”

of noises buzzed

lost consciousness entirely.

Colin’s villa. I sat up abruptly

villa was eerily empty, just me alone. Even the mute

furiously in the yard, and several figures climbed over the wall from outside,

new w

were here to take

shadow of the immense wealth that shrouded the Langley family lay

seized the moment

phone to call the

on its own.

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