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.

cool as ever, prepared for the worst, hiding a dagger

on Scott's safety. "Look after yourself. Our

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Thomas's kidnapping right

him alive? Come find us." The call

half an hour to the exhibition, Catherine paused for a second before making

and turned around, determined to ensure Thomas's safety over attending

wing while

exhibition, Branden became anxious as Catherine failed to appear. After learning from her message that she had left her apartment, he realized

couldn't help but chide him. "Haven't I always taught you to keep your cool? Cassie might just be downstairs by now. Don't

somewhat calmed

all plans were in motion, Branden considered delaying

without delay. "Cassie said she

his concems, Branden knew the show must go

event kicked off with the

champagne

Zobber looked towards Paxton. "Paxton, Catherine

Paxton's expression

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