Chapter 824

Nathan leaned in, whispering a few words into Isaac’s ear.

Word had come from the police; Joie had confessed but refused to admit she had live on the internet.

“She won’t admit she started the stream?”

“That’s right. But the cops checked her social media accounts. She definitely logged into the dark web recently.”

“Lies!” Isaac clenched his eyes shut, struggling to contain his frustration. “Keep the pressure on!”

After Nathan left, the doctors came to report Brittany’s condition. Learning that she was mostly unharmed, Isaac finally breathed a sigh of relief.

Once the doctors had left, Isaac approached Brittany’s bedside, pouring her a glass of water. “The doc says the cut on your face is healing nicely. You might not even need cosmetic surgery later.”

He had spared no expense on the best treatments, all to ensure not a single scar would mar her face.

Brittany’s face lit up with relief. “That’s fantastic.”

Isaac had stayed by Brittany’s side for days, and during that time, Grace had visited too.

“Bri, you’ve been through an ordeal,” Grace said softly, her voice tinged with guilt.

from her recent awakening, couldn’t

bring herself to make excuses for

evidence against her being irrefutable, she still refused to admit to the live

situation had reached a stalemate.

nearly a week in

came to visit together, bringing a touch of cheer to

ever since his divorce, seemed reinvigorated,

bouquet of sunflowers and handed over some scar treatment creams. “Feeling

replied with

a brief chat, William excused himself to answer a phone call, leaving

won’t admit to the stream,” Kari said, setting down

so?” Brittany took a sip of water, unfazed.

course, Joie would deny it. The person who went live wasn’t Joie

reaching out to Grace,” Kari scoffed. “After what she’s done to you, if the Salter family still intervenes, they’re clearly not

Brittany soothed. “You focus on work. I’ll handle this once I’m discharged.”

her lips in frustration but nodded. “Your

picked up her phone and dialed a number. “Erase all traces.

you made, we’ve got a lead.”

“Go on.”

research institute was closely linked with Imperial City. Rumor has it, the backers are some

“Who?”

them yet. They’re careful.”

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