Chapter 481

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After hanging up, Wendy noticed something off in Sharon’s expression.

“Sharon, what’s wrong? Did something happen?”

Sharon told her what had just transpired. Wendy frowned after hearing it.

“It just disappeared? That’s… strange.”

A flicker of something passed through her eyes, as if she’d stumbled onto a troubling thought. She whispered, “Sharon… do you really think Xavier can be trusted?”

Sharon caught the implication immediately. “I think he can.”

“But you clearly recorded it, and now it’s just gone? Doesn’t that strike you as suspicious? Sharon, maybe I’m being paranoid, but that recording was important. For you and Kelly. If Xavier’s been playing a long game, getting close to you for her sake, then

She trailed off, but Sharon understood perfectly.

After all, it wasn’t like Cole hadn’t pulled something similar in the past.

Still, Sharon shook her head. “Xavier’s helped me a lot. I’d sooner believe one of his friends was behind this than suspect him.”

Wendy blinked, realization dawning. “You’re right… It could’ve been the person who fixed your phone. But Sharon, if the recording really was deleted… what then? That was a major piece of leverage against Kelly. Losing it would be such a waste.”

Sharon said, “Even if it was deleted, there’ll still be traces. Xavier will look into it.”


Wendy thought about it for a moment. That made sense. They had enough on their plates already. Taking down Kelly was just one task among many.

They didn’t have the luxury of wasting more time on her.

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Chapter 481

do you still resent your mom for leaving you and your brothers

Rick’s footsteps stopped short.

was impossible to read the look on his

he said

“I didn’t know she was already pregnant with Jenna when she left. If

Jenna out in a fit of anger ever since. It was just a man. If she liked him, I should’ve let her have him. Victoria didn’t care


“Oh, right…”

to

him a heads-up; he still owes Jenna something. He needs to take responsibility for what

hold back anymore. He turned to face his

married. She has

Richard raised an eyebrow. “Were you hoping to marry Victoria off to Cole

Rick fell silent.

But Cole himself was far from

daughters of noble families-no ordinary man could ever be enough

Jenna? Cole was more than enough

even if she didn’t already have a child, she still wouldn’t measure

Rick said nothing more.

could say how things would unfold? There was no point in


got

I had your phone repaired,” he said. “But there’s no trace of the recording from

Sharon froze. “What?”

you sure you actually

sure,” she answered without hesitation. “She pushed me completely out of nowhere. But right as I fell into the lake,

the save button.”

see,” Xavier replied. “I’ll ask someone else to

“Okay.”

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