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.

find Garry?" He glanced from Carl to Stewart, totally lost. "Seriously, what are you two even talking about? Who's this suspect? Garry-isn't he

with the peacekeeping forces. He's Chinese by heritage,

a little taken

were practically

the feeling that there was bad blood between Stewart and this Garry

something happen between you two?"

in a hard

again! Stewart, I treat you like a brother. If you ever need backup, I'm the first one at your side. But

from Cedric's outburst. He pinched the bridge of his nose. "Just

problem? Fine, Stewart, keep going like this and you'll be a lonely old man before you know

...

they arrived at the hospital, Stewart and Cedric made their way straight

unit to

soundly, finally at peace after an exhausting round

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

sharpness in Stewart's eyes

Carl set out for

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