Chapter 248 I Came Back

“Too late?” Magnus asked lazily, “Then let’s not go.”

Not going anymore?!

Eileen froze, momentarily thinking she had misheard.

“Mr. Fleming… right next to us…” Eileen couldn’t accept it, she never imagined that Magnus would back out at such a time.

She had made so much effort, how could she give up halfway?

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“Mr. Fleming, weren’t you curious about Claudia’s identity? My friend has already found out, saying she wasn’t a formal employee, but was…”

“I don’t care about her status.” Magnus interrupted her indifferently, his tone full of implications. “Also, she is the mother of my child, I will never help you against her, no matter what.”

Eileen shuddered, the hopeful light in her eyes slowly fading away.

The mother of the child…

How could she forget that Claudia was carrying Edmond’s child? With a child involved, Edmond and Claudia would always be tied together.

Her face flushed, she gritted her teeth and said, “Then I’m leaving first.”

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Tonight was pivotal for her future, she was determined to reclaim everything that belonged to her.

The alley was very quiet, the moon had risen high into the sky, a wind blew by, and Claudia tightened her thick windproof down jacket around her.

At the end of the alley was a bustling bar, with a security guard standing at the entrance, people coming and going, creating a noisy and chaotic scene.

Claudia slightly flashed her admission ticket in her hand, and the security guard easily let her in.

Past the bar, there was a large quadrangle, an antique building, which was overshadowed by high–rises on this bustling street, and thus was not conspicuous.

Claudia pulled out a mask from her pocket and put it on, slowly walking in.

The mask was pure gold, inlaid with crushed diamonds, and an engraving of the word ‘Enigma‘ at the corner of the eye was very conspicuous.

quadrangle, people

the house were chattering about whether or not the boss would come to this meeting.

for three years, would he

message that they would really come this time. If you don’t believe it, just wait. If

think I would reveal my identity for

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boss chair, and next to the table

silver mask, occasionally glanced

the boss almost here?” Warren sat to one side,

tonight.” Pedro’s voice was full

hadn’t come for three years, and her position

glanced indifferently at Calvin Stephens beside him, a

and a thin shirt, his muscles bulging and strong, said, “When the boss left, he specifically instructed that I

his cigarette, then exhaled a cloud of murky

fingers cracking loudly

be the king. Calvin was one of them, and Eileen was brought up by

Calvin’s words, someone echoed, “In the three years that the boss was not here, Calvin has done a lot for the organization. Pedro, it’s normal that you can’t see Calvin’s hard work because you are thriving in

revealed Pedro’s identity.

swept towards the newcomer, ready to retort, but he saw someone quickly

her long hair draped down, a mask covering half

the

the unique mask of the

finally back?!” Warren ran over joyfully, breaking the silence.

Warren rush over like a child, Claudia

for three years in order to complete a daunting

didn’t say what the mission was, but the complaints about her in the

so many years. Although no one spoke about it, everyone was unsure deep down.

moment, a weight was lifted

up, his voice trembling

return, he was excited deep

report on this year’s work situation,” Claudia said, sitting

the chair and preparing to take notes with the documents

I’m number 38, there’s something I need you to handle.”

voice

up and saw a man standing up. To her surprise, he

wearing a black coat, looking to be about twenty to thirty years old, a young lad.

off the mask meant

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