The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 752

Chapter 752 A Dangerous Excuse

Manny muttered, “But this matter…”

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“It’s got nothing to do with us, but they still want to pin it on us. What are we supposed to do?”

Just mentioning it nearly made Dale faint from rage.

He had already checked in every one of his children in record time.

And the result? Tessa wasn’t in the Ashen Pact at all.

Yet the Ashen Pact had paid a heavy price because of her. Who was he supposed to hold accountable for that?

The more he thought about it, the more furious he became.

Manny was restless, and his expression showed it.

He had never imagined his own father would actually suspect him–enough to investigate him personally.

If his father had already started digging, did that mean his hidden assets were exposed?

That thought alone made Manny’s face grow darker.

Dale drew in several deep breaths before he forced himself to calm down. “You’re going to start looking for her right now.”

“Yes.”

Manny gritted his teeth, throwing Dan one last glare.

But Dan sat there looking completely unconcerned, which only made Manny angrier.

Once both of them left, Dale was finally alone. He lit a cigar and dragged on it hard.

Trevor walked in. “Sir.”

“Keep an eye on them,” Dale said with a weary edge.

They were his sons, but somewhere along the way, they had slipped out of his control.

He couldn’t even feel at ease about the tasks he’d assigned to them.

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flesh and blood, and yet he couldn’t lean on

it

“Yes,

“What is it?”

to have

frowned, his brows tightening. “What do you

said evenly, “I don’t think Ms. Tessa matters to him

If that was true, then why had they gone after the Ashen

to say she was never the point at all? That they just used her as an

then what was the point

may be nothing more than their excuse to

was silent except for Dale’s breathing and the faint

grew

flashed in

measured words. ‘The problem is, she could be nothing

excuse, then the trap was far more

the Ashen Pact… might not survive

forward. “Who is

a real demand for Tessa than believe she was

a photo

Dale.

it up

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Victor, standing on the top floor of Redwood Prime with his arm wrapped around a woman. Her head rested

though it was only a shot from

said nothing, the weight of it

close… nothing but a pretext, a reason to

hand clenched around the photo until it crumpled. His

gave a quick

On Tessa’s side.

talking about returning to the Ashen Pact—especially after

weighing on her mind was

with Victor the whole time, she’d lose it— and likely beat the hell out of

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