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Jean pressed her lips together.

She didn’t say anything. Her eyes shifted instinctively toward the tall man standing to the side.

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Carl’s sharp, handsome face was still as calm and unreadable as ever, not a flicker of emotion visible.

He looked like a silent statue carved from ice–just standing there, watching.

Jean’s lips twitched.

Seriously? You’re just gonna stand there? You jumped in with one line earlier, and now you’re gonna pretend you’re deaf? You’re really just gonna stand there and watch your subordinate bully your own sister?

Jean couldn’t help feeling annoyed at Carl’s silence.

Carl’s gaze shifted slightly, deep and unreadable, but he still didn’t move.

He was thinking.

sister really involved

blunt and aggressive, but her instincts were

trust her judgment without

the person she was accusing–was Jean. His once–shy, withdrawn

Jean had acted in Northara. Even back then, there were signs. Things about

all of that be linked to

He wanted hard proof before taking

now, Jean was

really did take

Carl and going full sarcasm mode. “Snatching people off the street, dragging

it, brat. If you’re clean, you’ll be released after the

“Queenie.”

through the air like a

her head sharply, expression flattening as she looked toward her superior. But when she met Carl’s cold stare, she smiled coolly. “Yes,

flat,

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She’s

Jean blinked in surprise.

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you do have a conscience after all. I seriously thought you were gonna stand there like a robot and watch this whole thing play out. Guess

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