Brad stood shrouded in a dense, oppressive shadow, his eyes glinting with a cold, piercing light. At this moment, he was like a lone, frigid star in the depths of a night sky.
His lips were pressed into a straight line, and his gaze held an indescribable killing intent, like an enraged predator prowling through the darkness for its prey. The air around him was thick with an intense, foreboding tension. Even the wind seemed to part in his presence. There was no hesitation or compassion in his eyes-only pure hatred and a ruthless murderous intent. It was as though he was a drawn sword, ready to cut down anything in his way.
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Even though Lucas was considered a prominent figure in Janctera City, he couldn't help but feel uneasy when he saw Brad in this state. After all, what happened between him and Evelyn was not something he could openly discuss. To make things worse, Brad's men had subdued all his bodyguards, leaving him utterly powerless. Brad's overwhelming hostility and razor-sharp gaze were filled with a murderous intent that made Lucas uneasy.
"Where's Nadine?" Brad got straight to the point. His brows were knitted together, and his stern, sculpted face was a portrait of impatience.
Brad had checked the surveillance footage, but all it captured were blurry images of Nadine's feet-barely enough to piece together what had happened. Evidently, the enemy was very familiar with Rose Garden's security system, and more importantly, with Nadine herself.
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"Calm down, Mr. Hamilton! Can you at least explain what's going on? What happened to Nadine? I've been in the hospital this whole time! haven't been involved in anything outside. Let's clear things up first, and then we can settle the score." Quinn, who had never witnessed such a terrifying scene before, was shaking but managed to muster the courage to speak. "Mr. Hamilton, we truly have no idea what you're on about! Lucas has been recovering from his injuries these past few weeks.
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