Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 342 Burden

Seeing Chandler return with a grim expression, Meryl couldn't help but ask, "What's wrong? Where did you disappear to?"

"Nothing," Chandler replied, sliding into the car and shutting the door behind him. "I'll have a few bodyguards look out for you, just in case." Meryl's eyes widened in surprise.

Bianca, sitting in the back seat, immediately chimed in, "Did something happen?"

Just days had passed since Meryl's kidnapping, and the thought sent a chill down her spine.

She had only recently learned that the kidnappers had even used explosives.

Chandler said as he buckled his seatbelt, "I might have ticked. someone off during a mission back at the academy. It's better to be safe than sorry."

He didn't elaborate on the details of the mission, but Meryl understood that it was likely classified information.

She thought, "Wait a minute... they use codenames during missions to protect themselves and their families.

Does that mean they know who he is?"

Chapter 342 Burden

burden."

"Burden?" Chandler frowned. "What are you talking about?"

had Meryl been dragged into trouble because of him? The

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the adversaries were aware of his vulnerabilities, which was

crossed

they drove, they passed a

me off here? I overindulged at dinner and could use a

Meryl raised an eyebrow.

With

opened the door, but as she stepped out, she stumbled

movement in the rearview mirror and immediately focused on

twist

ice fell, Bianca had been so focused on pushing Meryl out of harm's way that she hadn't considered

it at home, but

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just

head and settled back into the

felt a wave of

leave,

on her hands. "Why are

in surprise, turning back to meet Meryl's gaze. Her voice trembled slightly,

mom to