The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 132

Chapter 132 Bring Brenna

With You

"Thiago, just listen to this. Your mother was pathetic. She put up with her husband's cheating and said nothing." Harlan sneered. "Want me to keep reading? Maybe then you'll really understand what kind of woman your

mother was."

Thiago's face darkened, and his eyes burned with fury. He couldn't wrap his head around it. In his mind, his mother should have despised Roberto, sought revenge, and made him suffer.

But she hadn't. She had endured the pain silently. Why was that?

"Give the diary to me," he said in a commanding tone.

Harlan gave a mocking laugh. "Give it to you? Sure. You know that abandoned sports field near the old school? The one close to our house? Meet me there tonight at ten. Bring Brenna with you. And don't even think about calling the cops."

Thiago knew exactly what this was. A trap. If it were just about him, he wouldn't hesitate to walk right into it. But dragging Brenna into something this dangerous was out of the question.

There was a brief silence on the line.

Harlan, already losing patience, could sense Thiago's hesitation. He sneered, knowing full well Thiago wouldn't agree to bring Brenna

He said, "If either of you fails to show up, I'll destroy the diary, the necklace, and the bracelet."

Thiago's anger flared. He clenched his jaw and bellowed, "You wouldn't dare!"

of papers

and toss

menacing "If you want your mother's things,

from the yard. Through the glass, he caught sight of several officials from

said there's still a stash of

at him to run. Even if they hadn't uncovered his crimes yet, he couldn't risk seeing those

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Bring

the sealed area and kept walking until he felt sure no one was following him. Without a car and couldn't risk being seen on public transport, he had no choice but to

at a quiet bus stop and called

the phone. "Didn't you say everything was settled with the tax bureau and the district

be dropped. We even had dinner with the DA's people and paid them off. Something must've

him on your own."

that, she

fuming. "Fucking useless! Rosie, if I find out you're playing me, you'll

muttered,

the deputy

past few days, but none of the calls had gone through. At this

under his breath, "Damn it! When I was handing you money, you were quick to take it. Now that I'm in trouble, you're faster

didn't connect. After a few

at it and froze. That explained everything Brandon's phone hadn't been off

father had been suspended and was under investigation. What was more, Brandon. himself

the news, eyes locked on the