Chapter 272

Carl's eyes widened in shock. "Are you saying..."

"This guy's just a scapegoat," Stewart said, his expression dark and brooding. "The real person who hurt Briony is still out there."

Carl hesitated, piecing it together. “So this person was planted by Garry? I get it now-Garry did all this to protect whoever actually targeted Ms. Kensington!"

Stewart pressed his lips into a thin line, his gaze turning cold. "Where's Rosita?”

Carl blinked, startled. "You think Ms. Lockwood is involved?"

"If I'm right, she's already left the country."

Carl quickly pulled out his phone and started dialing. Just as Stewart suspected, Rosita had flown out the same day Briony was attacked.

The truth was becoming painfully clear.

Stewart's eyes narrowed, his voice low. "Book a flight—I'm leaving for Westenmar tonight."

"Understood! I'll take care of it right away," Carl replied without hesitation.

going to Westenmar? To find Garry?" He glanced from Carl to Stewart, totally lost. "Seriously, what are you two even talking about? Who's this

his tone icy. "We met back when I was with the peacekeeping forces. He's Chinese by heritage, and he's known Randolph for much longer than I

a

they were

just said, Cedric couldn't shake the feeling that there was bad blood between Stewart and this

happen between you two?"

in

brother. If you ever need backup, I'm the first one at your side.

from Cedric's outburst. He pinched the bridge of his nose. "Just quiet down, will

Fine, Stewart, keep going like this and you'll

...

hospital, Stewart and

unit to see

at peace after an exhausting round

brief visit. He took a few photos of her, her tiny form still flushed a healthy pink. Later, he added them to

sharpness

Carl set out

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