Chapter 347

Stephan hesitated. He wanted to shield his sister from the truth, afraid the details would be too much for her to handle. But Imogen knew him too well.

“Don’t even think about lying to me!” she snapped. “Tell me everything. I can handle it.”

Her hands gripped the edge of the blanket tightly, her sightless eyes filled with an unyielding resolve and searing hatred. “Once you find the culprit, I’ll kill them myself!”

Stephan paused, his expression darkening. After a moment, he said slowly, “The killer hasn’t been identified yet. The trail’s gone cold. But the lead we have points to a faction operating in Khogend.”

He stopped, gauging her reaction before continuing, “There was something on that ship- something incredibly valuable. It was worth more than just money. People would kill for it.”

Imogen froze.

‘Archie wasn’t just your fiancé,” Stephan said, his voice heavier now. “Before that, he was my man. That shipment… It was a high–stakes operation. I needed someone I could trust implicitly, and Archie volunteered.”

reliving that decision. “He even joked about it being his last mission

sent decoy ships to confuse any potential threats. But somehow, the intel got leaked. They went

more I dig, the more the trail points back to Khogend. And…

further, keeping some details to

Imogen murmured, her brows furrowing together. “You’ve been spending

“Yes,” he admitted.

weight evident. But instead of breaking down, she turned to

my fault,” she muttered. “You’re already dealing with so much, and I’ve been adding to your stress. I’m sorry,

on your recovery. Let

cradling her belly. Her fiancé might be gone,

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a piece of him. It

Imogen called out again, stopping him in his

His eyes narrowed. “No.”

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