The Queen They Buried

Chapter 107

Chapter 107

The two shared a heartwarming moment, which only made Daxton’s heart ache even more for Carmen. He quickly reassured her, “Don’t worry, Carmen. If Aubree dares to scheme against you, I will make her pay!” He had already ordered someone to track down Aubree’s address.

Ronald, who had remained silent until now, began plotting about Aubree. He thought, ‘She has quietly accomplished quite a few major things. She’s finally proving her worth. I can’t just let her run wild anymore. If force doesn’t work, maybe it’s time for a softer approach.

With this in mind, Ronald patted Dexton on the shoulder. “Aubree’s gone too far,” he said to Daxton, “This time, you must bring her back home, no matter what.”

“Don’t worry,” Daxton replied, though his eyes gleamed with icy determination. He thought, ‘Bring her back? I’m not as softhearted as Bryan or Emery.’

Late at night, in a luxury apartment.

Three sharp knocks echoed through the hallway.

The smart lock alerted Aubree to someone at the door.

“Who could be knocking at this hour?” Aubree immediately tensed up. The high-security apartment she rented was safe, but nothing was ever truly foolproof.

Aubree walked up to the door but didn’t open it right away. After a long silence, the knocking outside grew increasingly impatient.

the shoe cabinet. Peering through the peephole,

did Daxton track me down here?’ Aubree thought, her heart

door!” Daxton bellowed, his pounding on the door growing more impatient

expression turned cold. She thought, ‘Daxton’s showing up this late, he’s definitely up to no good. And after what he did to my back last time, I sure haven’t

hand, Aubree smirked and thought, ‘No bodyguards this time, Daxton? Perfect, time

our score.

herself. First, she sent a silent text to the police, then used her phone to

air as the door swung open

I told you, right? How dare you upset Carmen? Do you want another beating?” His furious shout echoed through the empty room

Daxton didn’t stop to think. He charged

watched as Daxton kicked open the door. Baseball bat in hand, she slipped in silently right behind

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Chapter 107

but stopped short when he realized the

chill shot down Daxton’s spine. Before he could turn around, Aubree swung the baseball bat and slammed

due to a failed drug research project, Aubree swallowed her pride and audited medical classes at Rithol University

her medical knowledge, Aubree knew human anatomy well. Every strike was measured, targeting only the most painful yet

steal! I’ll beat you senseless!” Aubree cursed, swinging the bat