The lost heiress never forgiven

The Lost Heiress 148

Chapter 148 Brendan’s Bad Day

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Jonathan omitted the fact that he had nearly been framed, since Sierra had only just agreed to give their relationship a try: he couldn’t risk scaring her off.

Sierra nodded in understanding, “Perfect timing. I wanted to visit my grandma anyway.”

“I’ll drop you off at the hospital then,” Jonathan started the car, but they hadn’t driven far when they ran into a police checkpoint. His eyes darkened with intensity.

The inspection was unusually strict, prompting Sierra to notice something was off, “What are they looking for?”

“Who knows? Maybe they’re searching for some fugitive,” Jonathan said nonchalantly.

Sierra didn’t dwell on it.

After dropping Sierra at the hospital and watching her enter the elevator, Jonathan called Maddox, “Where are you?”

Soon, he arrived at the location Maddox had mentioned–a warehouse belonging to the Treno Group, unknown to most. Mateo and Maddox were already there, waiting on a couch.

a cigarette, but he didn’t take it. Hands clasped

Said someone named Brendan sent

he wouldn’t be the one getting his hands dirty, but they

muttered the name,

Dickson. He hadn’t expected Brendan would make a

asked around here, and it turns out Brendan’s quite

like that and manipulate

“that guy said Brendan is waiting for you to go

into, so the meaning behind his expectation of Jonathan’s

clear.

a candle

response was laced with dark amusement, “Is that so? He likes prison

exchanged a knowing look; Brendan had

Jonathan turned to

agreed instantly,

he wondered why Jonathan wouldn’t handle

his decorative glasses and said softly, I’m

would draw family attention and