Chapter 605: The Truth About Ethan's Mother's Death

Bradley's screams bounced off the walls of the deserted building. He kept blacking out, only to be yanked back to consciousness by the searing pain.

Flat on the ground, hands shaking like leaves, he knew no one was coming to save his sorry ass.

Born a bastard, he had no dad and his life was one nightmare after another.

His life was always a dumpster fire. He was never meant to see the light of day, and he knew he wouldn't find redemption before it all went up in flames.

"Send this to Howard; let him see his own flesh and blood."

Claire was chilling on the couch with a face mask on when Howard barged in with his goons.

Claire was ready and sneered. "Howard, you are home, what's with the drama?"

"Cut the crap, Claire. Did you have Bradley snatched? Let him go, or else..." Howard's voice was dripping with venom, ready to tear Claire apart.

"What? I don't get it." Claire played dumb and said again, "Howard, what are you talking about? Seriously, I don't get it."

Howard's fists were clenched so tight his knuckles turned white. "Claire!"

Claire laughed and had her bodyguards step up. "Howard, did something happen to your precious son? Serves him right."

"Claire, what do you want for Bradley's release?" Howard asked, barely keeping his rage in check.

Claire was fearless, holding all the Harper family's dirt and Howard's secrets in her hands.

"I'll give you time to think. Tomorrow morning, at the company board meeting, transfer all your shares to Daniel. You've seen how hard Daniel's been busting his ass all these years!" Claire was losing it, refusing to back down.

She was done playing nice.

Daniel had been grinding from a young age to earn Howard's trust.

Howard's voice was a low growl. "You better make sure Bradley doesn't lose a single hair,

what? You'd do anything for your son. So would I! If it comes to it, we'll go down swinging!" Claire

still the

After tomorrow's meeting, I better see Bradley." Howard spat and stormed

welled up as she slumped on the couch, ripping off her face mask and tossing it

actually has feelings." Claire

bastard, a madman without emotions, even

had given his love and fatherly affection to Bradley and

How freaking ironic.

left, Claire had someone

was jolted awake

Bradley woke up, his face was ghostly

Claire's twisted face and managed a weak smile. "You're doing this

is where the adventure

The next

but too

to make sure Bradley was

have seen it coming. "Before I kick the bucket, can I

a chair, looking down at

on Dad? I'm

you

to bite the dust. At least let me know why. Even though you offed my mom, Dad doesn't dare whisper your

your mom taken out,

Howard," Claire figured Bradley was on his last legs, so spilling the beans didn't

old man wouldn't hurt a fly." Bradley tried to rile

off the maid close to her and Larry, an ex- employee of the Douglas family,

stunned, like

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