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.

*****

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 and telling Thomas to run

solely on Scott's safety. "Look after yourself. Our family's future is in

*****

Catherine received a disturbing call about Thomas's kidnapping right as

Want him alive? Come find us." The call ended abruptly, giving Catherine no

address. It was from the kidnapper. With only half an hour to the exhibition, Catherine paused for

around, determined to ensure Thomas's safety over

going to clip Thomas's wing while I'm around.'

exhibition, Branden became anxious as Catherine failed to appear. After learning from her message

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

somewhat calmed Branden

all plans were in motion, Branden considered delaying

"Cassie said

his concems, Branden knew the show must

kicked off with the room plunged into

champagne cart, received a nod

mask, Zobber looked towards Paxton. "Paxton, Catherine sent me. Can I go

it was Zobber, Paxton's expression

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