The Killer Queen by Noella Briony

Chapter 263

Beckett had just brought Elam back from the research facility when he decided to meet up with Jaent. They sat down in the conference room at Rising Glory Group’s headquarters for a lengthy chat, all about Elara

Beckett wanted Jacob to seriously consider Flam’s situation

I called Mr. Pollack her solely for Elara’s sake. Elara might be a Schnabel by name, but she’s also a Pollack. If Mr. Pollack can’t treat her right, just give us a heads up. The Schnabel family can take good care of her

Jacob was only made aware of Elara’s ordeal at the lab through Beckett. He had thought that bring in a different lab from his own, Elara could focus solely on her research without distractions. Little did he know, she was still being harassed!

“I look into it, and make sure Elara doesn’t suffer any injustice. As for anything else… I’d like to meet Elara before making any decisions”

When it came to matters conceming Elara, his hands were tied.

Beckett agreed, and they shifted the conversation to Elara’s childhood, a bittersweet moment for Jacob.

After Beckett left for another meeting. Jacobs sat alone, hands covering his face, his shoulders shaking:

When Elara received Jacob’s call, she was completely flustered!

Holding onto her stuffed toy, she was tom.

Noella, ever so considerate, asked, “Do you want to see him? If not, forget it. But if you do, then let’s go.”

Elara sat up in bed with a start!

“Maybe you and Mr. Pollack should come with me?”

Noella raised an eyebrow. While she expected to accompany Elara, why did Palmer need to join them?

“Think about it. You’re on my side, and Mr. Pollack represents the Pollack family. It’s only fair we each have someone.”

Besides, having Noella was mainly for moral support. But considering her sister’s naivety and kindness, what if Jacob managed to sway her?

indeed a well–thought–out plan. The idea of representing families in such a

between his family and you. If he chooses you, it shows he’s heartless.

How straightforward.

her eyes. “Elara, are you planning to go all out against Jacob?”

Was it really

point where she

bring Mr. Pollack, Noells. If I push Jacob too far and he wants to hit me, Mr. Pollack better step in, or I’m not marrying my sister off to

in resignation.

was to use Palmer as muscle? She sure had

morning, Elara came downstairs with bags under her eyes, joining the Schnabel family

glanced at her. “Elara, were you up

seat. “No, just couldn’t

It might be good to talk things out. Remember,

returned from Phoenix Lab,

upon learning that Sexton had acknowledged her, Jacob spent most of his

the lab.

about how Elara would feel upon seeing

to Sexton’s concerned gaze, Elara reassured him, “it’s okay,

Jacob won’t stand a chance against Palmer. If he gives you any trouble, let Palmer handle him! If

Palmer doesn’t back you up, you just let me know. I’ll

with

Just don’t end up hurting yourself; that’d be the real joke”

two elders was a usual scene

noticed Beckett coming downstairs, still in his pajamos, with dark circles particularly

morning. Beckett. Did you

Just stayed up late reviewing financial

barely buttoned, revealing his pale collarbone and seductive Adam’s apple. Beckett couldn’t