The Ex-Wife's Burning Elegance

Chapter 968

Chapter 968

Chapter 968

Simone shook her head. "No, he didn't. My brother was so worked up, he passed out before he could finish."

Aurora chimed in, "If Leonard saw anything at all, it must have been the attempt on his life at the hospital. Simone, don't let your imagination run wild—what if it's all just a misunderstanding?"

She gave Simone a reassuring smile. "After Leonard was shot, the hospital was locked down tight. For an ordinary person to sneak in and try to kill Leonard again -it's just not that easy.

Unless..."

Simone leaned forward, her voice tense. "Unless what?"

It was a fair question—something about this whole incident was deeply unsettling. With the hospital on such high alert, even a world-class assassin would have a hard time getting in and out without anyone noticing.

Aurora furrowed her brow. "Unless the perp was already hiding inside the hospital before any of this happened."

that

And if he really was that clever, would he have been fooled by the lies

it. She'd never thought of Joshua as a

want to

ruthless. To hold the position of family head, intelligence wasn't always required, but brutality certainly seemed to be. And with how frequently the role of head changed

there was some dark history of

dangerously close to falling head over heels. As her best friend, she couldn't

went through a major shakeup not long ago. I think... maybe you should just date him for now. There's no need to rush into marriage. Honestly, even if

subtle, but

of the family, Simone should look out for herself a little. After all, when Leonard and Sellers Burton had courted Aurora, they'd brought

and I are different. You were the one pursued, but

gave a rueful smile. "If I had your charm, maybe

momentarily at

She'd forgotten about that.

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