All Her Secrets

Chapter 972

Chapter 972 Troubles Coming

The Duncan Corporation's big day arrived. Branden had sent out invites well in advance, including to notable figures like Marshall, Thomas, and Aaron.

Though Karl and Thomas were meant to depart together, their ongoing rivalry meant Thomas opted to wait for Scott, instead.

Karl, respecting their wishes, left for the venue alone.

As Karl left, the observers in the shadows quickly relayed the change to their superiors. "Change of plans. Mr. Theo is alone, and Mr. Duncan is not with him. Shall we proceed?"

After a brief pause, the command was clear. "Proceed. Target Thomas."

"Got it!" came the immediate response.

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Half an hour later, Thomas and Scott finally left, bickering playfully.

"Dressed to the nines for what? It's not even your big day." Thomas chided.

"Well, you wouldn't go with Karl, and now you're giving me grief for being slow. I have to look sharp. I'm representing our side at my future brother-in-law's event." Scott shot back.

Their banter continued until they were suddenly surrounded by black vans, the tension skyrocketing.

the worst, hiding a dagger

is solely on Scott's safety. "Look

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a disturbing call about Thomas's kidnapping right as she was heading

Want him alive? Come find us." The

she got a text with an address. It was from the kidnapper. With only half an hour to the

determined to

going to clip Thomas's wing

appear. After learning from her message

taught you to keep your cool? Cassie might just be downstairs by now. Don't worry. She'll be back

somewhat calmed Branden

to start, and all plans were in motion, Branden considered delaying the start to wait

him that Carlo was on the case and advised Branden to start without delay. "Cassie said she would be late because of an urgent matter. You have to trust

his concems, Branden knew the show must go

event kicked off with the

with a champagne cart, received a nod from

Zobber looked towards Paxton. "Paxton, Catherine

Zobber, Paxton's expression softened.

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