Doretta seemed convinced that Everett’s threat had been effective, forcing Lawrence into a corner.

Nicole’s complexion turned a shade paler. Everett’s brief words were a mere threat, but they clearly indicated the gravity of the past events.

Reflecting on it, Nicole realized how someone had detected her return to San Joto despite her concealed identity and even her lost memory, managing to ambush her precisely at the airport.

Everything started to make sense. Lawrence didn’t want her back, hence the elaborate setup. To protect her children, she had stayed away from San Joto, concealing her whereabouts and living on Crescent Island with Nolan and Lana.

“Is there anything else?” Jared’s voice was deep and somber.

“That’s all I heard. I thought it was crucial to inform Nicole,” Doretta replied.

Jared instructed, then looked at

Max took Doretta away, only Nicole and Jared

truth revealed, Lawrence can’t escape,” Jared said softly, wrapping his arms around Nicole, his voice tinged with a

orchestrated the entire scheme himself. No wonder Max had been unable to find any leads; probably Lawrence had been sabotaging their

just unexpected,” Nicole murmured, slightly biting

suspected Lawrence, the man she once trusted

him all along,” Jared stated, his

ever found out. Moreover, had Nicole helped Lawrence unlock the Fire Crest, it

thought, ‘Lawrence staging his own betrayal to gain Nicole’s trust and keep her close was probably his best strategy. But such tactics… Nicole’s skills were unmatched by almost anyone in the world, and now…’ Nicole exhaled deeply, looking up at Jared, “It’s a relief, really.

up, she gazed out the window, “In a way,

what has become of

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