When the Family 198

When the Family Reads the Fake Heiress‘ Mind

Chapter 198 More Mature Than He Thought

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Even as her thoughts churned wildly beneath the surface, Jean kept her face carefully composed.

She refused to let this woman catch so much as a flicker of emotion.

“Ma’am.. I really don’t understand what you’re talking about…” Jean furrowed her brow in confusion, eyes shimmering with fear. Even now, with her cover nearly blown, she clung to her last defense–denial. No matter what, she was determined to keep up the act.

The woman’s grip tightened.

Jean felt her collar yank upward, pulling hard against her throat. The pressure made it hard to breathe- like her neck was being squeezed in a vice.

“Don’t try to outsmart me,” the woman said coldly, each word cutting like glass. “I’m not falling for it.”

Jean blinked once, slowly, and bit her lip.

But in her mind, thoughts were racing.

I need a way out. Fast.

Out of

woman would definitely finish

was obvious she was

couldn’t just stand here and do nothing. She had a bad feeling

with every breath. She

let her go

the tension–low, calm, and

widened in disbelief, her

And then-

view, sharp against the glare of daylight. Even through

Carl

uniform this time. Instead, he wore a dark gray overcoat, like he’d just walked off the set

looked the same as always–tall, sharp–featured, and stoic. Even bathed in the soft glow of sunlight, he

split

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let go. She simply turned her head and raised

go,” Carl said, his tone suddenly sharper, colder.

a hammer, all calm fury and

protest, but after a few seconds of hesitation, she

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