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

smart enough to know that her mother did not want Neil to learn

went along with

okay. Uncle Neil. Just feeling a little unwell. No big deal,” Liora reassured

Liora’s head. “Alright, if you say so.

“Any news about Kenny?*

factory incident from the

might be up to his usual tricks,

Neil mused.

the factory arsonist been

not so sure. She doesn’t strike me as

cautious, Carol,” Neil advised.

No need to worry about

bloodshot eyes, Caroline asked, “You seem tired.

“Just dealing with some company affairs.”

he explain to Caroline that Evan had sensed his

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

was determined.

him, “Don’t be

“I get

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