Chapter 280 Stop Pretending

Caroline firmly refused to involve Neil in her complicated relationships.

The Shentons were greedy, so their behavior would worsen if they learned about Neil and his

capabilities.

She understood her brother well–he wouldn’t sit idle after learning about the situation

However, solving the matter aggressively would only make it worse.

Caroline had a plan to trap the Shentons during this time.

Neil poured a glass of water for Caroline before turning to Liora and asking, “Lia, what’s going on?”

Tyler interjected at just the right moment, blurting out, “She got bitten by a dog,” to divert Neil’s

suspicions.

Neil was taken aback. He examined Liora’s hand, concerned. “Where did you get bitten? Does

hurt?”

it

know that her mother did not want Neil to learn about their situation,

went along with

little unwell. No big deal,” Liora reassured

“Alright,

Neil inquired, “Any news about Kenny?*

Ylesir’s fabric factory incident from the previous night.

to his usual tricks, disappearing and then showing up with

Neil mused.

the factory arsonist been caught

“I’m not so sure. She

be cautious, Carol,”

understand. No need to

eyes, Caroline asked, “You seem tired. What’s been going

with some

How could he explain to Caroline that Evan had

+15 BONUS

and his grandfather was draining, but

was determined.

comforted him, “Don’t be too hard on

“I get it. No

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