Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

Jilted Bride 112

Chapter 112

Seeing that Ophelia didn't hang up right away, Heather quickly said, "Let's meet in person. I'm afraid I won't explain everything clearly over the phone

Coincidentally. Ophelia wanted to clear a few things up. Just breause the blood types didn't match didn't entirely rule out everything. "Alright."

Heather said, "I'll book a restaurant for tonight. I'll send you the location later. Be there by eight."

Ophelia lowered her eyes. Something about Heather's tone felt off, but she couldn't quite put her finger on it. After hanging up, she went downstairs, only to find Kenneth was already gone. Lisa said. "Miss Spencer, you're awake. Mr. Sinclair left early this morning, without even having breakfast

Ophelia thought, Skipping meals is no good at all. She glanced at the time. It was already noon. "Is lunch ready? I'll take it to him

"It's almost done, Lisa said as she turned back into the kitchen, keeping a close eye on the chef as he finished preparing the

food.

Once everything was packed neatly in a thermal bag, Lisa handed it over. "Make sure you eat with him. Both of you are so busy. Skipping meals can really mess up your stomach." Thanks, Lisa," Ophelia smiled as she put on her coat and walked out of Rosewood Manor carrying the bag.

A black SUV was parked out front, the same model as Kenneth's

When the man inside spotted Ophelia, he jumped out of the car Mrs. Sinclair, Mr. Sinclair instructed Barrett and me to drive you wherever you need to go these next few days" Ophelia glanced at the man beside Caleb-broad-shouldered, built like a bear. She thought. He looks familiar. I must have seen him before, but we've never actually spoken Caleb opened the back door for her. "Mrs. Sinclair, after you"

Ophelia thought, 'Alright, my car is in for a wash and repairs anyway. I don't need to bother calling a cab

taking off her scarf but decided against it. Instead, she opened the window for some fresh air. She made a mental note to buy a few

Caleb asked. "The studio

"Sinclair Group." Ophelia replied.

slightest hint of emotion. He glanced at the rearview mirrge- to check on Ophelia in the backseat but noticed nothing unusual. He thought 'Mr. Sinclair had instructed us to follow Mrs. Sinclair's orders. Everything should have been

as the car headed toward the Sinclair Group. A sudden thought flashed through Ophelia's mind. Chloe had texted me, saying she hadn't seen Eric near the

all the doctors and

people who could make someone disappear without a trace from a hospital. Kennell... Around him, my mind always seemed to slow down. How had I only just

was our fault for not protecting you properly. Thank you for telling Mr. Sinclair that you ditched us on purpose. If it

Tell me where Eric is if you really want to make it up to

with Barrett in the passenger seat. "Mrs. Sinclair, what are you talking about?

"Are you really going to play dumb with me? Kenneth isn't at the company, is he? Even if I go there, I won't see him.

at Ophelia through the

a knife pressed lightly against Caleb's

But this way, you'll

as Barrett moved to alert others, Ophelia swiftly snatched his phone. Tll say this one more time.

kept the knife against Caleb's neck, leaving him no choice but to turn the car around and head in

a

sheathed her knife and placed it back where it belonged. As

moved to block Ophelia's path, but they all stepped aside when they saw Caleb and

the villa's entrance. Ophelia strained to see inside but couldn't make out anything through the windows-just the faint, unsettling scent of blood in the air.

in confusion. Just then, a middle-aged man with a thick beard emerged from inside, smiling as

the one leading the

Ray's