Chapter 875

Carter’s words echoed exactly what Victoria had said.

So it was true-the attack had been meant for Johanna.

Sharon frowned. “But what grudge could Kelly possibly have against Johanna?”

She had no idea the two women had once been locked in a vicious rivalry over Thomas.

Carter replied, “I’m not entirely sure. But Johanna and Victoria once went to visit Kelly in prison. They even arranged her release on bail. Perhaps they struck some deal that later turned sour.”

Sharon studied him. “Lex said every surveillance camera along the route was destroyed, that nothing could be recovered. So how did you get these videos?”

Carter’s gaze darkened. “This is Amstern City. Nothing here stays hidden from me for long. Besides, Nate was the one who destroyed the footage, and he used my network to do it. He could conceal it from Lex and the others, but not from my people.”

Realization flickered across Sharon’s face. So Nate had helped cover Kelly’s tracks—that explained it.

And yet…

her lips. Carter could uncover surveillance footage hidden by others, but he had failed to see through Kelly’s years-long deception,

in her eyes, Carter seemed to understand exactly what she was

have faked her illness alone. Someone must

paused, then admitted, “…and yes, it was


sip of water, her tone edged with dry irony. “How

this matter, Carter had no

fault,” he said, “but I’m certain Kelly had someone

He doesn’t seem

doesn’t have that kind of power. But as for who it really

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be you simply can’t face the fact you misjudged her,

was wrong about Kelly. But

already below zero.

than trust.

asked coolly, “what do

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