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.

affairs. They maintained a sense of mystery about each other

unchanged. “Keep watching.” Catherine stepped out of the lab slowly. As she lifted her gaze, she spotted Ronin, who had been

Catherine noticed Ronin, he, too, caught sight of

Ronin hadn’t seen Catherine for days and

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

to eat. Catherine had no objections. It was lunchtanyway, so they decided to

few steps when suddenly, a black sedan blocked their path. Ronin frowned and squinted at the car. The car windows were dark, and he could not see who

up in a flashy car to the campus.” Styre University was known

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

the restricted zone indicated

respond, the car doors automatically opened. A man in a black suit

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

handsappearance. He was the epitof the Euphosean ethnicity. He had well- defined features and captivating blue eyes, which added

as he saw Edson. He swiftly positioned himself in front of Catherine

and disdain in his blue eyes. He replied, “Since when did Catherine's lackey get the guts to talk tolike this?” As

his face

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 grab Catherine's shoulder and wanted

next moment, Catherine executed a

thrown forcefully to the ground, but his movements were remarkably agile.

acted fast, and her moves were precise and