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

that her mother did

went along with Tyler’s

okay. Uncle Neil. Just feeling a little unwell. No

patted Liora’s head. “Alright,

“Any news about Kenny?*

incident from the previous night.

his usual tricks, disappearing and then showing

Neil mused.

arsonist been caught

“I’m not so sure. She doesn’t strike

be cautious, Carol,” Neil advised.

understand. No need to

Caroline asked, “You seem tired.

“Just dealing with some company affairs.”

down How could he explain to Caroline

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his grandfather was draining, but he couldn’t back down–his sister

was determined.

be too hard

nodded, saying, “I get it. No worries

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