NovelEnglishChapter 396
No way.
I refuse to believe in such coincidences.
| had my car keys and was almost out the door when Bryant suddenly grabbed my wrist and said, “Where are
you headed? Letdrive you.”
“I need to find a place with a signal.”
Before leaving, | fixed my gaze on him. “What was the deal with that livestream this afternoon? Why can’t | find
any playback online?”
His eyes flickered for a moment before he replied, “A lot of livestreams don’t offer replays.”
“That's bull.”
| remembered when Gregory made an appearance at an event, and videos of him were all over the internet, with
fans editing and replaying clips non-stop. But this livestream? Not a single clip to be found online. As if it never
happened.
Suddenly, | was sure of something. My fingers trembled. “Bryant, that livestream was fake, wasn’t it?
Something's happened to Gregory, hasn't it?”
“Jane...”
“Don’t ‘Jane’ me, answer me!” | stepped back, unable to control my rising voice. “Why lie to me? If something
happened to him, why not tell me? Why create a non-existent livestream to deceive me?”
“I didn’t mean to deceive you.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBryant was desperately trying to calmdown. “Jane, we need to wait a bit longer. Givestime, and I'll
tell you the truth as soon as | can.”
“I just want to know what happened!”
| wanted to stay calm, but | couldn’t. Almost pleading, | looked at him. “Bryant, I'm begging you, tellwhat's
going on!”
His face showed a hurt expression, incredulously looking at me. “You would begfor him?”
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“Yes, I'm begging you! Are you happy now?”
“Not happy!”
His face as cold as ice, he pushedback into the room. “Before we go to get the divorce papers the day after
tomorrow, you're not going anywhere.”
With that, he shut the door forcefully.
“Bryant!” | banged on the door. “Letout!”
But there was no response.
| ran to the window, noticing extra security guards in the yard. | stretched my phone out, trying to catch a signal.
“Ding.” A message actually cthrough.
| quickly glanced at it and felt a thunderbolt strike me, my vision darkening.
-Jane, the Ford Group's laboratory exploded.
It was a message from Mark.
| tried to remain calm and immediately called him back.
He picked up. “Jane, did you get my message? | was worried it didn’t go through. | tried calling earlier but
couldn't get through. | thought something might've gone wrong.”
Clutching my phone, my voice hoarse, | asked, “Mark, are you telling the truth? Were there any casualties?”
| knew the answer even before he replied. Otherwise, Christine wouldn't have. reacted the way she did that
afternoon. Bryant wouldn't have gone through all
this trouble.
“Yes, it happened last night. But the news only started spreading online before it was quickly suppressed by RF.”
Mark gave a definitive answer, hesitating. “There were casualties.”
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