Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 601

So Elliot did not refuse outright. He still wanted to confirm things with someone he trusted.

Julian paused before giving the order. "Go."

Sydney did not have many enemies. The Hutton family might provide a lead

Caleb heard that Julian still had the energy to attend a gala. His brows drew together. "You still think it was Megan?"

He had already raised the point with Julian. Megan had handed him the antidote herself. With her abilities, she should not have had a backup plan.

"You really think what happened today is something Megan could pull off?" Caleb pressed

Stealing a car, kidnapping someone, using fake plates, swapping vehicles—the entire chain of events had run flawlessly.

Julian grabbed the coat from the back of the chair and walked out.

Elsewhere, Megan learned that Julian had gone to Hampton Corp. She also heard that he had taken the antidote. She exploded on the spot. In the gala hall's lounge, her fury boiled over and she smashed her phone.

"Caleb Hampton. Indecisive to the point of stupidity. Soft- hearted to the bone."

She had already bribed the staff at the port Sydney was supposed to pass through. If Caleb had followed the plan,

would have died without

he hesitated. Then Julian shut

family fell further behind the Sterling family every

her anger at once. She looked up and saw Penelope. Her frown sharpened. " Why are you

this badly, Diana's hardline nature should not have allowed her anywhere

a smile that never reached her eyes. 'If you can be here, why

to let me

the Huttons had no intention of ruining her engagement to

as Adeline came to make it official tonight, she could marry

it for Timothy's sake. She would endure it for the child

looked at Megan with faint superiority. After being cast out by the Huttons,

reach Julian anymore. Before the thought could settle, James

and looked straight at Megan. "Eloise is here. Dad

her name. There was no title and no

Eloise had come. This could

stood at once. "I'm

most of the guests had already arrived. Bright lights

out in a custom gown. She lifted her chin and drew a wave of envious, flattering

away, his eyes