Novel Always 16

Chapter 16 Unfamiliar Man

Kelly scrambled to her feet, gripping her phone tightly as she watched Beau and Regina warily.

Beau's expression darkened, his eyes turning sharp. "Kelly, how much did you hear?"

Kelly clutched her phone even tighter and started inching toward the door.

"Dad! I heard her take a picture-

she must have recorded everything!" Regina's voice was sharp with alarm.

Taking a deep breath. Kelly suddenly spun around and bolted for the door.

Beau's face stiffened. If Kelly got out and spread the recording →

"She's running!" Regina stomped her foot in frustration.

"Call Wally. He needs to find her and take care of this," Beau said in a low, firm voice..

Regina nodded and immediately dialed Wally's number.

Finished

Wally was the Lynches' enforcer, the one who handled their dirty work. Officially, he worked as a security guard at the hospital, but everyone knew his real job.. "She's still in the administrative building. Yeah. You need to find her and make sure everything's handled. The recording is on her phone, Regina instructed coldly.

Just then, the door swung open. "Kelly?" Eric had returned. He took in the scene-

Beau and Regina standing together, tension thick in the air.

Regina stiffened and quickly hung up the phone, tucking it behind her back. "Eric..."

Eric's eyes narrowed with suspicion. "What's going on? Where's Kelly?"

Beau's expression remained calm as he spoke, "Eric, Regina, and I were just discussing the compensation for Michael's parents. Some of our words might have come across the wrong way... And we had no id "Kelly wouldn't do that, Eric cut him off immediately.

Regina glared at him. "You're still defending her? If she dares to post anything that damages my or my dad's reputation, I won't let her get away with it!"

"She won't," Eric insisted. "Let me talk to her first. Just don't scare her. He turned to Beau, his expression wary. He knew exactly what kind of methods Beau was capable of

Beau's gaze darkened slightly before he nodded. "Eric, convince Kelly to delete the recording. Whatever she wants in exchange, just let me know."

Eric gave a small nod. Tll make sure she deletes it."

shoulder. "We're family, Eric. The Lynches' interests are your interests

Eric said nothing.

arms. "And when exactly do you

Regina, can you

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patient.

she turned and stormed

through his hair, then turned and rushed

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Chapter 16 Unfamiliar Man

Finished

"Kelly?

"Kelly?"

with anxiety. He knew firsthand how

before he did, she would be in

out of the administrative building before

for her phone, trying to snatch it

sprinting

FOONL

Wally called from outside, his voice cold. He kicked the door

Kelly shran

phone. Fear crept

had no idea how

Seeing that Wall

hurriedly opened WhatsApp and sent the

inside the storage room was weak, making

forward. Then, just as Wally kicked

grabbed Kelly by the hair and yanked her out. "Where's the

her phone

for Wally. He easily wrenched it

Just then, Zev called.

hung up, but when he

hit a roadblock. "Tell

darkened as he raised his hand to strike

"Kelly!"

that sent Wally staggering back. In the same motion, he snatched the phone from

lost! Don't touch her!" Eric stood protectively

narrowed his eyes at Eric, but after a brief pause, he slowly backed away and

me the phone," Kelly

just delete

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