Bride Behind The Mask Novel

Chapter 397

Frederick hesitated, glancing at her before finally striding away with long, decisive steps.

With a sigh of relief, Yuna watched him go. But the weight in her heart hadn’t completely lifted, when out of nowhere, Barnes, in a baseball cap, appeared.

Startled, Yuna demanded, “Tve already given you the money, what more do you want?”

To her surprise, Barnes raised his voice, “You only gave me a quarter of a million, Yuna,you dared to trick me?”

Yuna quickly covered his mouth, glancing nervously at Frederick’s retreating figure.

Meanwhile, Hayes and Manley were still in the CT room. She couldn’t let Manley know about Barnes! She quickly pulled Barnes into a secluded corner, lowering her voice, “Just leave! Once you’re gone, I’ll transfer the rest!”

Casually crossing his arms, Barnes looked at her. “Your kid’s getting a bone age test, right? Marguerite must know about the blood type match by now. She’s probably on her way here.”

Yuna, already on edge, felt even more flustered by his words, “Enough! Can’t you see I’m already a mess?”

seductive, “I do have a solution, on the condition

a solution. She quickly softened her tone, taking out her phone and transferring the remaining amount to his

a triumphant smile finally gracing his

voice again, “Remember when you took the baby? Hammond helped you out with that. Now he’s Maurice’s right-hand man. I bet he doesn’t want Maurice to find out

Thunderbolt

to his office, Frederick was surprised to find all the senior

get here? Frederick strode forward,

open the door

was wrapped in a bandage, blood seeping through the edges.

injured in his office?

and fearing Frederick’s interrogation might delay them further,

gaze shifted to Robert, “Did you

talk the rest later.

before stepping aside to let her