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Chapter 957

Johanna shook her head.

“No. Jamie was too agitated. He fainted before he could elaborate.”

Victoria replied, “Then what he saw must have been the hospital attack. Don’t let your thoughts run wild, Johanna. What if it was all a misunderstanding?”

She offered a reassuring smile.

“After Jamie was shot, the hospital went into full lockdown. For an outsider to sneak inside and make another attempt on his life would have been nearly impossible. Unless…”

Johanna leaned forward anxiously. “Unless what?”

The entire affair was strange. With security so tight, even a top–tier assassin shouldn’t have been

able to infiltrate without a trace.

Victoria’s brows knitted. “Unless he was already lying in wait inside the hospital.”

was that

predicted that Jamie would be sent to that particular hospital? And if he had been fooled by Kelly and Johanna’s lies before, was he

Victoria’s eyes, Thomas didn’t seem to

Johanna, hopelessly blinded by her feelings,

always been notorious for their cruelty. A man didn’t need brilliance to sit in the patriarch’s chair–just ruthlessness.

muster much confidence in

what if there was a hidden history

couldn’t help but gently caution her

date him for now. There’s no need

telling her to

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all, when Jamie and Lex courted Victoria, they had

gave a soft, self–mocking

you’re different from me. You’re the one men pursue. But with Thomas… I was the one who made the first move. If I had your charm, I

stunned into silence. She had

fact that someone tried to kill Jamie means you’re in danger too. For now, don’t travel to unstable countries. Especially not Zachemaine–you could be targeted or kidnapped. Wait until Jamie recovers. Then, whether you want to return to Marcentine with