The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 583:

Ethan, seething with anger, turned to Edward.

“You should come for me, not Brenna. I orchestrated Jade’s death. Let her go; this has nothing to do with her.”

Edward’s face remained expressionless, showing no trace of grief. Though Jade was his daughter, to him, she was merely one among many—her death insignificant.

Yet, her failure had tarnished his reputation. She had represented him in dealings with Ethan and Brenna, only to be defeated and killed by them. That humiliation was intolerable.

“Take them away,” Edward commanded as he rose slowly, preparing to leave.

The men in black raised their rifles and fired into the air, sending the crowd into a screaming panic.

calculating—aimed only to intimidate. Murdering anyone in public would bring unwanted heat from

waiting vehicle. The moment they were inside, both were

their heads, and an eerie silence enveloped them. They could feel a gentle

kicked in. They were likely aboard

out, gently sweeping his leg around the space to locate

a sharp ache pulsed through her

here. I’m okay,”

ears, a melodic reminder that she was indeed aboard a vessel. She tuned into the stillness, acutely aware of the

metal tube, cleverly concealing an eight-centimeter steel needle. The other half formed a chain, artfully designed to unfurl into a sharp wire with

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lifeline—a hidden weapon for moments just like this. With resolve hardening within her, she prepared to use the needle to unlock her handcuffs. Just then,