Under the heiress facade

Chapter 302

Hera knew she had to play it cool. Launching a full–blown investigation for a mole within the department now would only alert the mastermind behind the scenes.

Queenie’s brazen elimination sent a chilling message. There was likely nothing beyond the mastermind’s reach.

“Understood,” Nathan replied.

He grasped Hera’s plan. First, expose the mole. Then, follow the trail to the mastermind. Finally, eradicate all internal corruption and restore the department’s honor!

Hera’s visit was briel. After reminding Nathan to take his medication, she left with a final instruction, “Don’t breathe a word of this to Bernard.” After all, she was supposed to be taking an exam at school.

As Hera approached the elevator, a voice called out. “Ms. Everett? We’ve been trying to reach you! Our director has been eager to connect.”

recognized the approaching figure–Alan, Mildred’s former attending physician

her display of the 13 Needles of Death, a feat that even

the video for further study, the security footage inexplicably vanished, rendering the recording, unavailable. Since then, Oscar

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meet? He’s currently in his office, and coincidentally, Dr. Shadow is also

wait for the elevator and bolted toward the stairs, rushing to the

grasped the situation. To solidify her current role, she decided to answer Oscar’s previous questions regarding the 13 Needles

was in full swing

The

“Dr. Bl

knowing she was Mildred’s granddaughter, Alan instinctively

to reprimand Alan for his rudeness, froze upon hearing the

is she? Take me to her immediately.”

Camille before following a hurried Alan out