Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

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"Sir, I think we've found Ms. Morgan's whereabouts."

"Where is she?"

"After leaving the hospital yesterday, she took several different buses before ending up at a mansion."

Chandler frowned, turning to Walter, "Let's check out that mansion."

After a thirty-minute drive, Chandler's car pulled up in front of the mansion just as Christopher was storming out the front gate.

With his back to Chandler, Christopher

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was yelling at several security guards, "Useless! You can't even keep watch over one woman! If anything happens to Rachel, you can all kiss your jobs goodbye!"

"Sir, they outnumbered us and came prepared. We tried to stop them, but we couldn't."

The guards were still tied up with ropes, clear evidence the kidnappers had overpowered them. The bindings hadn't even been removed yet.

A whole day had passed, and Christopher had just arrived at the mansion to find all the guards bound.

"These people were definitely

professionals, looking way more

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dangerous than your average thugs. Sir, shouldn't we call the police?"

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Christopher sneered at the suggestion, "The police? What good would they do? Have you forgotten how the Powell family built its empire? Street thugs? What kind of petty criminals would dare mess with me?" He had a point. Twenty years ago, the Powell family's reputation was far from clean. Back then, whether you were a street gangster or a common thief, nobody dared cross the Powell family. Everyone in the underground world

answered to the Powell family.

But times had changed. Since the Powell family had gone legitimate and moved

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Now, years later, the Powell family's influence wasn't what it used to be.

Chandler rolled down his car window, catching every word of their conversation.

It was clear that Rachel wasn't there. The kidnappers had taken her.

Christopher turned at the sound behind him, his face faltering when he saw Chandler.

He clearly hadn't expected Chandler to find his villa so quickly. Christopher forced a smile despite his unease.

Even with the Powell family backing him

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status in Kingsdom, he was nothing compared to

him.

himself, Christopher approached Chandler. "Mr. Aniston,

here?"

of sunlight crossed his sharp features. He turned, his gaze

deep and cold. "Was the

words, his

Rachel was pregnant?

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no idea about

anyone. If Chandler was saying this, Rachel's

Rachel's strange behavior, and the blood stain on his pants, Christopher

said she had a cold

it wasn't cold

she secretly... get rid of

Christopher

wave.

shock,

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perfectly composed.

couldn't admit to any

about Rachel's engagement to his

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be enough to land him in

water.

innocent. I ran into her a few days ago and, seeing she had nowhere to go, I offered

an act of confusion,

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goodness, my brother should have said something about getting her pregnant. Well, they are engaged, after all. I'll go home today and talk to my father about arranging their wedding

words were carefully crafted, leaving

this might fool others,

ten years at the police academy, besides

could spot a liar with

got out of

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The moment Christopher finished

slammed hard into his

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like his internal organs were about to shatter from that punch. He staggered back several steps, spit out some

slowly raised his hand, looking

I'll ask you one more time. Is Rachel pregnant

your child?"

his

about Chandler's

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but never imagined they'd be

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secret that Rachel and Chandler were close. Christopher knew that

to track down and deal

shook