All Her Secrets

Aidan caught Paxton’s glare and instinctively shrunk his neck.

“Isn't it weird how it’s all aimed at Catherine?” Aidan asked. He didn’t notice that Branden’s eyes darkened suddenly after he spoke.

Branden’s eyes darkened with a gloomy look.

Then he said, “Keep eyes on him. Notifypronto if anything comes up! His chilling tone sent shivers down Paxton’s spine. He knew Edson had crossed a line with Branden.

“Sure. I'll add more men to tail Edson,” Paxton replied.

The best of the Duncans’ Shadow Guards were already keeping tabs on Edson. After all, the Breens weren't to be underestimated.

After Branden’s instructions, Paxton immediately deployed personnel to the highest level to ensure everything was foolproof.

Amid their conversation, Aidan suddenly remembered something and blurted it out.

He said, “By the way, remember when Catherine clashed with the Facers? The Breens sent a formal notice to the Facers and let Mr. Facer back down.” As Aidan finished, he noticed both men’s focus shift to him, especially Branden, whose gaze made him nervously gulp.

Then he continued, “Don’t misunderstand. I'm not suggesting anything. | just thought maybe Catherine might know the Breens or have sconnection. Shouldn't we be cautious before we act?” Paxton felt Aidan had a point. He turned to Branden an§waited further instructions.

Paxton’s implication was to have Branden ask Catherine about it.

This sort of thing could be resolved with just a single sentence.

sense of mystery about each other and guessed each

played this trick, which exhausted people around them. After a few moments of silence, Branden’s answer remained unchanged. “Keep watching.” Catherine stepped out of the lab slowly. As she lifted her gaze, she spotted Ronin,

Ronin, he, too, caught

Ronin hadn’t seen Catherine for days and missed

few steps, he said, “Catherine, let's grab a bite, and then I'll fill you in on everything!” For Ronin,

size of the task, it wouldn't stop him from getting her to eat. Catherine had no objections. It was

two had barely taken a few steps when suddenly, a black sedan blocked their path. Ronin frowned and squinted at the car. The car windows were dark, and

the

tight control and restrictions even on teachers’ vehicles, let alone outsiders entering the lab

person’s car barging into the restricted zone

Catherine could respond, the car doors automatically opened.

quietly uttered a name, “Edson!” Edson removed his sunglasses

had a strikingly handsappearance. He was the epitof the Euphosean ethnicity. He had well- defined features and captivating blue eyes, which added a touch of subtle allure to

turned stormy as he saw Edson. He swiftly positioned himself

smirked coldly with mockery and disdain in his blue eyes. He replied, “Since when did Catherine's lackey get the guts to talk tolike this?” As Edson finished speaking, he

Ronin saw this, his face turned

Catherine pulled Ronin behind her and warned Edson, “Don’t want a fight? Then stop provoking me!” After speaking, Catherine grabbed Ronin’s hand and prepared to leave. Suddenly, Edson lunged forward. He reached out to

moment, Catherine executed

thrown forcefully to the ground, but his movements were remarkably

and her moves were precise