Chapter 363

The massive meeting room was quickly filled with people. They were all in uniforms. Leading them were Caleb and Barrett.

The two of them respectfully approached Ophelia and nodded in unison.

They greeted, "Mrs. Sinclair."

""Mrs. Sinclair."

Ophelia glanced around them, and for a moment, she thought Kenneth had come back.

Her eyes lit up for a second. The excitement soon faded.

She said, "What are you doing here?"

One said, "Mr. Sinclair told us that if anything goes wrong back home, our guild members must protect you at all costs."

Ophelia frowned, realizing that Kenneth had known early on what the situation in Dellanex would be like when he was absent. Caleb looked at those officers coldly.

On one side stood officers in dark blue uniforms, while the guild members in black outfits were on the other side.

The two sides formed an opposing stance with neither willing to back down.

The standoff continued like this.

Kaden was initially confident he could take Ophelia away, but now his face had darkened.

He took a deep breath and glanced around at these people, each of whom seemed formidable.

Kaden said, "What do you mean by this, Ms. Spencer? Just a moment ago, you were determined to come with us, but now you have all these people safeguarding you.

"It's alright if you don't come with us today. Sinclair Group will bear the consequences, anyway."

Though this appeared to be a concession, it was actually pressuring Ophelia to make her own decision.

Suddenly, Mark's phone rang. It was a call from the president.

and handed her

glanced down and then took the phone to answer

voice

Ophelia's voice was

Xander was polite enough and then added, "I know Kenneth's people won't easily let you be taken away. So, I promise no harm will come to you, and you can bring someone along. We need to resolve this as soon as possible. "I hope you can keep the bigger picture

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agreed without

a plan beneficial to the people of Dellanex, so she could maximize herfforts to make amends. Kaden looked at

phone and replied, "I'm sorry, Mr. Clark. I can't go with you. People from the presidential palace

was actually from Xander. He

snort with his eyes full

to apply more pressure, his

and then turned his

Ophelia reluctantly

She gets lucky this

*****

Caleb, went to Waston

and on the way to

once-bustling city now lay deserted. The few people

the airport, it began to pour

by, the swirling

gazed silently out the window the whole

the latest news, announcing that the death

trip to Waston had to be delayed,

and then hung up the phone with a frown. The news about the

The

immediately stood up to open the door. He saw Phoebe sitting in a wheelchair and holding a tray with a

coffee on it.

He reached out to take the tray as his gaze fell on the scars on Phoebe's arms and

arms and lowered her head. Every movement was so cautious that

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