Chapter 379: Your Mom Is Sick

The one watching her was Miles Hawthorne.

She couldn’t find a reason.

And she’d never done anything to offend him.

She racked her brain but found no logical reason for it.

She tossed and turned in frustration, feeling like a transparent yet razor-sharp sword hung over her head, ready to fall at any moment and shatter her to pieces.

’Who on earth is the person behind all this?’

’Why are they so determined to kill me?’

’Who did I get in the way of?’

"..."

After another sleepless night, Chloe Reed emerged looking listless.

Seeing her like this, her grandmother was filled with worry. Her old, dry hand took Chloe’s, passing on its warmth. "Chloe," she asked, "are you still not going to tell Grandma? What on earth is going on?"

beat. A mix of guilt and worry created an unreadable expression on her face. "What do you mean? Grandma, what are you talking

gaze was complicated. With a soft sigh, she said, "Fine. If

you want me to say? Why are you being so cryptic? Have you been watching too many

Her grandmother was speechless.

haven’t been sleeping well. The fact that I haven’t been able to get this divorce finalized has been weighing on my mind. That’s why I’m always so tired. Once it’s all over, I’ll

grandmother still looked doubtful. "Is that

nodded earnestly. "That’s really

go get

"Okay."

to pick up the documents, then immediately

that only Preston Vance and Miles

a good chance it’s linked

Hawthorne. Now,

in the car, she sent a message to Walker Grant, telling him to go to

breath, her luminous eyes filled with a new resolve, and drove toward the Civil

about to arrive at the Civil Affairs Bureau, her

’Here we go!’

going to happen

pulling the strings

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