Chapter 423
The sky darkened as Clara sac in Conner’s hRestlessness gnawed at her after she watched the news, where
she saw Serand Cecilia by Hailey’'s side.
The media buzzed with speculation that Cecilia might replace Maeve as the next Mrs. Brooks.
dara glanced at her slightly protruding belly and cursed. “That old hag must be thinking of getting Cecilia to
replacein the Brooks family! No, | won't allow it!”
Conner was beyond predictable. He was a lunatic!
She couldn't stay with him any longer. If she wanted a future, she had to rely on Sergio.
Clara clenched her teeth in frustration. Just then, Conner cout from the bathroom, and Clara instinctively
wanted to retreat
But knowing she needed an escape plan, she cautiously approached Conner. “Conner, | haven't been hin
days. | miss Dad. Can I-?
Conner sneered, “What are you plotting now?”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“How could | possibly do that? I just really want to go home.”
If you plan to tell Mr. Ramoz something like | mistreated you, don’t bother wasting your breath.”
Conner’s voice grew cold. “Your secrets are in my hands. If you dare utter a word, you'll face the consequences.”
Clara masked her fear and continued, “Conner, you've gotwrong. | would never betray you. You know I'm at
your mercy. If anything leaks, it’s my own demise.
“You know better.” Conner’s indifference was chilling as he changed his clothes.
To Conner, Clara was nothing more than a tool. If she disobeyed him, he could easily destroy her and get a
replacement.
Clara bir her lip “Conner, may go back?”
“If you wish. But my people will be watching you. Don’t ever think about escaping, or else.” His voice trailed off
aminously
“I won't! I'll do whatever you say,” Clara hurriedly agreed.
Her top priority now was escaping from Conner. Once free, she could seek out Sergio, who she was certain would
help her, or Halley, who wouldn't abandon the Brooks family’s
kin
After sering Clara off, Conner’s secretary, Steve Kennedy, grew worried. “Mr. Jefferson, are you letting her leave
just like that?”
“Don’t worry, she won't say a word.” Conner’s tone was key. “She’s cunning Keepher in the dark about what's
next.”
“Understood
Conner shot Steve a cold glance and
asked, “Did you arfapgepverihing
[
with thakgeRert Group? The content
is on novelenglish.net! Read the latest
chapter there!
“It’s set. We'll meet with their trainees tomorrow morning.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“Good,” Conner replied.
“But what about Ms. Scott? She's
also a trainee theres f@p rant’
her. The &nlert is on
novelenglish.net! Read the latest
chapter there!
A few days ago, dara caused a car
accident involving Bryce agaipsin
Con nerg wishes Med demanded
file Billion dollars, making them bitter
enemies. The content is on [x
novelenglish.net! Read the latest
chapter there!