The lost heiress never forgiven

Chapter 413 The Line That Was Crossed

“Did you notice something wrong?” Sierra hadn’t dared to ask carlier.

“Someone’s been inside,” Johnathan replied crisply.

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He’d set up a small security mechanism by the door–something even Sierra didn’t know about. Just now, he’d spotted a slight disturbance. That was all it took.

If it had just been him, maybe he wouldn’t have cared. But with Sierra there–he wasn’t willing to gamble.

It was a while before Mateo and Stone returned from checking the apartment. Their expressions were grim. Mateo opened his hands, revealing the problem. “There were several hidden cameras installed.”

If he hadn’t been an expert, he might have missed them entirely. Stone had initially found nothing, and only when Mateo pulled out his most advanced detection device were they located. 7

“These are cutting edge,” Mateo said, frowning. “Even more advanced than the models I’ve developed.”

Johnathan’s face darkened.

Mateo might act unhinged most of the time, but when it came to electronics, he was at the top of the field. If this tech surpassed his latest prototypes, then the people behind it were no small operation.

Mateo was visibly. rattled, his pride bruised. “I’m locking myself in the lab tomorrow. I will make something better.”

But Stone brought them back to the point. “Now’s not the time. What’s the plan?”

This place was clearly compromised. Even Stone felt uncomfortable staying there now.

to Garden Compound,”

his other propertjes, famous for its security–one of the best

escorted Johnathan and Sierra there. After a full sweep and clearing the premises, they left

to start tracing the intrusion. But everyone knew

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she only tidied

“Scared?” Johnathan asked.

had dealt with things like this

her head. “Not scared… just

someone from the group behind

“Most likely,” Johnathan said.

since Quinn had come into the

from the symposium, I’ll go visit

“But her condition-”

was under heavy

her with my own eyes,”

always been good at pretending. This could be

to settle down for the night, Johnathan’s phone rang. It

came through, low and sharp. “Was the intrusion

it so fast. Wayne had been busy these

could. And the more he found, the

grandson, the next in

That’s why the authorities had given