The Luna Is Gone by Angelique Quinn

Chapter 153

Diana’s pov

Everyone was petrified, not daring to even breathe.

William had always presented himself as kind and benevolent.

To the lab researchers, he was as respectable as Penny.

No one expected that beneath this seemingly gentle facade was a heart indifferent to life and

cold–blooded.

Fisher’s foolish actions had infuriated William to the point where he forgot his benevolent facade..

And at this point, he evidently had no intention of salvaging anything.

With a wave of his hand, he summoned his bodyguards and said expressionlessly, “Dispose of the body, chop it up, and throw it into the sea.”

“Yes!”

The bodyguard dragged Fisher’s oddly positioned, limping body away.

William stretched his neck, exhaled, and slowly turned his gaze towards me.

He seemed to want to say something to me, but just then, his phone rang.

“Boss, we have a new discovery…”

I faintly heard the voice at the other end of the phone speaking to William

Perhaps something urgent had come up; William didn’t wait for the call to end before leaving the office with his remaining men.

The people hiding behind me finally breathed a sigh of relief, eagerly asking me why William seemed so unfamiliar, as if he had changed overnight.

I looked at the blood left by Fisher on the ground and smiled bitterly.

“Unfamiliar? I used to think so too, but the truth is, this is his true nature.”

Upon hearing this, everyone froze in place.

Moss approached me.

plan next?”

a few

develop the antidote for him again, and I will pretend to cooperate with him. Meanwhile, our real laboratory should be

breathed a sigh of

we’ve passed this hurdle.”

Have we really?

but furrow my

William gave me before leaving and his hesitant expression, a heavy sense of unease lingered in

was

series of problems caused by the fire under the guise of Diana in the office, William’s

Reist, our boss wants to see you.”

still–shaking door panel and asked coldly, “Have you forgotten that besides being the dean, I am also

the men exchanged glances and finally backed off.

“Apologies, Your Highness.”

didn’t mean to give them

he would see me by any means

in a solemn tone,

I arrived at William’s office, I found Moss was there

had just had a

leather chair with

around, his sharp gaze fixed on me.

to share with you,” he said slowly, as if discussing something trivial.

of our falling out, I knew we weren’t in the kind of relationship where we could sit down calmly and share something interesting.

it?”

men surveyed the scene of the fire,” he said casually, locking eyes with me. “They told

as if it wanted to

not necessarily explosives, maybe”

who do

expected that William, in his fury, would still remember to investigate the scene and find that faint clue amidst the ashes.

was nervous, but I concealed it

and said, “Instead of asking

that, aren’t I?” William shrugged.

1 squinted slightly.

suspecting

“But just now, Moss provided an alibi for the

the explosives was something I did behind Moss’s back.

he still