Chapter 888

After lowering the binoculars, Julliard picked up his phone and issued his next order.

“Keep the smear campaign against Victoria running. Don’t stop. Pay off some of the contestants. If Victoria dares to show her face again, make sure she gets taken care of.”

‘A mere illegitimate daughter thinks she can actually replace Sharon? Dream on.’ Julliard smirked.

Sharon was soft-hearted. Because Victoria was family, she wouldn’t strike first. But he had no such scruples. This was Listoria City-his territory. If Victoria dared to appear here, he would ensure she received a lesson she would never forget.

By the time Jamie and Johanna arrived, what they saw nearly made their blood boil. Victoria was surrounded by a mob, pelted with garbage, eggs, and bottles while vicious curses rained down on her.

Victoria had regained consciousness. This time, she didn’t faint again. Head bowed, her long hair veiled her face, hiding whatever expression lay beneath.

Cole carried her on his back, but with only Lex beside him, the two men couldn’t shield her from everything. The mob didn’t dare close in, but they hurled whatever they had from a distance. Lex managed to deflect some of it, but it was useless.

Jamie’s eyes burned scarlet with fury. He strode forward, ripped a dagger from his belt, and with one fluid motion hurled it at a man mid-swing.

“Ahhh!”

pierced the attacker’s hand clean through, blood gushing as

threw the crowd into chaos, fear rippling through

flickered in Jamie’s eyes as he advanced

frowned and stepped in to block


gaze locked onto him. That look-feral, bloodthirsty-made

consequences,” Jamie’s voice was ice, “but I

Think— these people got here too quickly. Someone planned this. Others are watching

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name, Jamie’s killing urge faltered. He ground down the rage in his chest, his voice hoarse and edged

safe. No one

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a bloodied hand and Jamie’s presence radiating menace, no one dared move against them. The mob could only watch helplessly as they left with

Lex’s assistant handed him a folder of findings. He scanned it, then passed a tablet to

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