Chapter 348

tephan had his misgivings but ultimately relented. He couldn’t deny his responsibility for rchie’s death. None of it would have happened if he had insisted on not letting him take that nission.

ohanna, however, remained tactful and respectful throughout the journey. She kept her

istance, never overstepping her bounds. Even when offering Stephan a cup of coffee or some ruit, she had the subordinates deliver it instead of doing it herself.

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on the flight to Khogend, she also made a point of doing small gestures with the crew–like anding out juice and chocolates or simply offering a warm smile. These subtle moves quickly on her some goodwill among the staff.

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fter all, she was Imogen’s sister–in–law. The staff treated her politely, addressing her as ”

1s. Rosario“.

private jet landed in Khogend

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returned to the mountainside estate, the maids and guards stationed there vere startled to see

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anyone could react further, Cloud, the sleek white dog, came bolting out, its tail vagging furiously. The dog circled Stephan, whining softly as if complaining about its

his sharp eyes assessing it. The dog was

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eating

an adorable dog!” Johanna exclaimed her face lighting up. She hesitated, then sked cautiously,

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had diligently cared for Imogen back in Seldvale without complaint, and she hadn’t aused

he turned and walked into the villa without answering her, leaving er to interpret the silence

non–response as tacit permission

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cute. Let me pet you,

bared its

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much that she stumbled back and

ing with

expression darkened for a split second,

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