Under the heiress facade

Chapter 301

After bracing her classroom, Hera beaded to Pineview Hospital instead of meeting Christopher.

She stopped at a nearby fruit vendor to pick up a basket before continuing to the fifth floor of the inpatient department.

Nathan, clad in a hospital gown, sat up in surprise upon seeing Hera.

“Ms. Youngworth? What brings you here?”

“Just checking in. How’s that wound healing?” Hera replied, locking the door behind her and placing the fruit basket on the table.

Nathan lifted his shirt to reveal the bandaged side. “Nothing serious, just a scratch. Any updates on the investigation?

Hara pulled up a chair and settled in.

“There’s a mole in the department,” she said in a neutral tone.

“Is it really him?”

head. “I’m

as Stephen had made it out to be

to fester ever

Later on, Nathan sustained a minor injury while on a mission during the Queenie

at Shuttle Ventures

so Hera and

him incapable of handling his current

case officer swiftly apprehended Amelia and closed the case. The swiftness only

with the

associates, the mole within the department, or even a combination of both, were still

Amelia’s arrest became public knowledge, Queenie’s pre–orchestrated media blitz went live, accompanied by a flurry of activity behind the scenes. However, her meticulously crafted plans crumbled spectacularly when Amelia

her arrest and interrogation to the desperate attempt at suicide by biting her tongue, Queenie’s demise at the

pointed toward a leak within the department–someone had tipped them off, ensuring a clean

would rush her to the hospital before blood loss could claim her, potentially offering an opportunity to escape or even visit Zyler. Whatever her

department was riddled with moles, not just in Norburgh but likely in

to Stephen, remained a question