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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

aggressive, but her instincts were razor

he’d trust her judgment

person she was accusing–was

Northara. Even back then, there were signs. Things

of that be linked to

He wanted hard proof before

Jean

Queenie really did take her in for interrogation,

think they’re hot stuff!” Jean snapped, pulling her gaze away from Carl and going

it, brat. If you’re clean, you’ll

“Queenie.”

cut through the air like

turned her head sharply, expression flattening as she looked toward her superior. But when she met Carl’s cold

voice was flat, but the weight behind it

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She’s a

Jean blinked in surprise.

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were gonna stand there like

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