The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1206:

The elevator doors slid shut, and only then did Brenna let out her frustration. “Why bother playing nice with Alec? He’s on Rosie’s side. He sold me out for a bit of cash and turned on me without a second thought.”

Ethan tightened his hold on her hand, voice steady and reassuring. “You don’t have to remind me what kind of person Alec is. I know all about how he treated you. The man will do anything for money. Believe me, I’m not fooled by him.”

Alec strolled back to the security office with a spring in his step, already reaching for his phone to call Rosie and spill every detail he’d just learned. Minutes later, his bank account chimed with a fresh twenty thousand from Rosie.

Whistling to himself, Alec looked completely satisfied with his easy windfall.

That evening, Ethan arrived at Blaze Bar as planned. Despite being just a bar, it was upscale and private, with the first floor serving as the public space and private rooms upstairs, offering comprehensive services.

Ethan was meeting a business partner from Norview, as the Mitchell Group had recently launched a drone advertisement. This business partner, Kiaan Harry, was one of the first customers, and there were many details to discuss, mainly regarding pricing. Kiaan wanted a lower price.

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woman’s figure just as she slipped into the ladies’ room. She

to himself, “Was that Gracie? Shouldn’t she be at home recovering?” The shadowy figure kept

happened to spot the same woman heading into another room. He almost felt certain this time it was Gracie. Worried she

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broke across Gracie’s face when she saw Ethan’s name pop up on her

preamble, Ethan asked, “Where

answer. “I’m… at home. Just relaxing,” she said, following Rosie’s advice

saw someone who looked like you, but I must have been

room, Rosie was