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.

back,” Jared instructed, then

Doretta away, only Nicole and Jared were left

the truth revealed, Lawrence can’t escape,” Jared said softly, wrapping his arms around Nicole, his

the entire scheme himself. No wonder Max had been

murmured,

never suspected Lawrence, the man she once trusted most, who had offered her complete

have suspected him all along,”

Nicole hadn’t regained her memory, perhaps no one would have ever found out. Moreover, had Nicole helped Lawrence unlock the Fire Crest, it might have ended

by almost anyone in the world, and now…’ Nicole exhaled deeply, looking up at Jared, “It’s a relief, really. It has unraveled

gazed out the window, “In a

become of Everett and

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