Chapter 129
Albert stared at Lucy, who was practically vibrating with excitement, his eyes dark with frustration. Without a second thought, he slapped her hard across the face.
Smack-!
Lucy froze in shock, her hand flying to her cheek as the sting set in. "Dad, how could you hit me?" she asked, disbelief coloring her voice.
"How could I not?" Albert yelled, his voice rising with each word. "We've lost all contact with Hackett, and even the people I sent out can't be reached! Do you understand what that means?"
"Lucy, they might be in trouble because of you! Was Baldrick worth risking the entire Allen family over?" Lucy flinched at his words, fear creeping into her heart as she stared at the contorted features of her father.
"Dad, you're overreacting," she tried to reason, her voice shaking slightly. "Hackett's probably just busy with Lena and can't get to the phone."
But before she could finish her sentence, her phone rang.
urgently, "Hello? Any news about
end, his subordinate hesitated, "We tracked Hackett's last location to a
Albert was dumbstruck, his mind refusing to process
her heart drop. Her voice turned sharp, almost a shriek, "Was
the line, as if the person on
and find him fast!" Albert ordered, panic lacing his voice.
the subordinate replied hastily before the
each other, both paralyzed by a growing sense of dread. Suddenly, a group of officers burst into the
Allen, we've found evidence that you've been embezzling
react, they had him in cuffs. Lucy barely had time to process what was happening
knew about the embezzled funds. Did Baldrick orchestrate Lena's disappearance last
Damn it!!!
night, an hour later, the Allen family's dirty laundry was splashed across the internet. Money laundering, exploitation of minors, and using threats to coerce business partners-this scandal was ten times worse than Lucy's previous
shaky ground, crumbled under the weight of the revelations, drowning in debt
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