Chapter 141



"Well..." Ronald hesitated, but Charles took the phone.

"Send the video to my phone," Charles instructed before hanging up.

Noelle's demeanor was clearly disturbed. The moment Charles took the phone, she seemed dazed.

Although she had been groggy that day, she was still aware of what had happened to her. Now, she felt lost and unsure of what to do as she did not know who had done it. She looked at Charles, her eyes pleading for help. "Charles!"

"Don't worry," Charles said, holding the steering wheel with one hand while keeping the other around Noelle's hand.

"Nelly, don't be afraid. I'm here!" He gently squeezed her hand to reassure her. "Let me handle this."

Ronald quickly sent the video over. It was short but clear enough to identify who was in it.

Noelle was lying restlessly on a bed. The video was taken up close, probably with a phone. At that time, Noelle was still unconscious, and her movements were all subconscious. She stared at the person on the video, and her face turned pale. "It's Simon. It has to be Simon."

family members and handed over

"It... It must be Simon. Why would he do this? How did this video end

filled Noelle's heart. "It's a video of me. Why

the Shaw family'swork," Charles explained. He had pieced together some of the puzzle from the scattered clues. "This wasn't sent

to the Shaw

even paler, not reassured by Charles' words. "Do you mean to say that Simon is using this to blackmail or negotiate with my

a possibility," Charles agreed while squinting his eyes. He had not expected Simon

the video did not show Noelle and Simon doing anything inappropriate, it could

was already panicking. "They failed last time, and now, Simon is

the car over to the

steering wheel with both hands and

Charles. He was probably thinking about how to resolve this. He pulled out a pack of cigarettes from his pocket, taking one out but not lighting

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