Six Brothers Plea for Forgiveness

Chapter 251

Alice had envisioned countless scenarios, but a sudden exodus of reporters was not one of them. It was utterly baffling. She glanced at the TG PR team. Rima intercepted the last reporter Excuse me, why are your all leaving?”

The reporter, looking sheepishs, said, “Ms. Rima, it’s not personal. I got a call from above, orders to leave. Immediately”

“Can you tell me who gave you those orders?”

The reporter hesitated. Honestly, I’m as confused as you are. I’ll find out and get back to you.” Then, he was gone. The last one.

Alice sat, staring at Rima. Someone orchestrated this. But the Windhams probably don’t know. Who has that kind of power? To shut down all the media at once?”

The Windhams didn’t have that kind of clout in San Francisco, not that she knew of. Something else was at play.

Rima pondered.“There’s one person with that kind of influence: Veronica Chen, the news. Did you cross her?”

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of

“I don’t know her. We have no history.” Even in her past life, there was no connection.

“Strange. But don’t worry, Ms. Windham. I’ll investigate.”

“Thanks, I appreciate it.”

Just as Alice finished speaking, she saw Ethan Windham striding in, flanked by a posse. Seeing him, she had a sinking feeling. But when did the Windhams become so powerful? Something wasn’t right.

Ethan approached Alice, sat in the chair she’d just vacated, grabbed the microphone, and announced, “Good afternoon, everyone.”

turned to him, her voice low.“You

you won’t get that chance.” He tossed her meticulously prepared speech into a nearby

realize the Windhams held this much sway

the microphone, his tone a threat.“Alice, forget about speaking publicly. No one will

girlfriend, Chloe, chimed in with feigned concern. “Alice, why are you fighting with

up, Chloe. This is

fault!”

meticulously planned press conference had been sabotaged. She was seeing firsthand the raw

deflated, shut

about uncovering the truth behind our parents‘ deaths, the connections we were building. And you just threw it all away! Do

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think you’re right?”

Was he still investigating the car accident? Was he suspecting

their parents‘ death to control her. Alice looked at Chloe. “Mr. Windham, you’re implying foul play in the car accident, aren’t

cracked.“Alice, you’re insane! My father

Windhams discovered something? She’d always assumed she was safe; her father only contacted her. The Windhams wouldn’t know. But Ethan was secretly investigating the accident. Terror gripped her. Had he found out? Had the person who hacked her phone

So the innocent flower wilted under pressure. Years of hiding

was foul play, then ‘dead‘ people might

locked eyes with Chloe.“Wouldn’t

father is dead. Alice, you’re being cruel. You’re saying this because you lost your parents. I lost my father, too.

was dead; the Windhams only had suspicions, no proof. Tears welled in her eyes.“Brother, Alice is being so mean, bringing up my deceased father. She’s heartless.”

softened at Chloe’s tears. He turned on Alice.“You’re going too far. You

Dead?

found it laughable. Chloe’s

he were. More than you do,” Chloe

Alice’s