NovelUpdateChapter 614 Chapter 614: Liams expression, however, was far from pleased.
His jaw tightened, and his voice carried a sharp edge as he said, Mom, lets not talk about blind dates right now. Ive been nearly ruined by that insufferable woman, Averie! Lauras face immediately darkened, her frustration bubbling to the surface.
What do you mean, ruined? she snapped, her tone dripping with disdain.
Averie? That woman who cant even give us a son has the audacity to harm you? Not throwing her out of the Gill family was already a show of mercy! And now she dares to stir up trouble? Unbelievable! Lauras resentment for Averie had been simmering for years, fueled by the fact that Averie had failed to bear a male heir.
If it werent for Liam occasionally reassuring her during her tin the countryside, Laura would have long pushed for him to find another woman who could fulfill that role.
But now, hearing that Averie could have hurt her beloved son? That was the breaking point.
Laura was determined to put Averie in her place, no matter what it took.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtA flicker of cunning lit up Liams eyes as he prepared to speak, but he was interrupted by the butler bursting through the door.
His face was etched with fear, as though he had just faced an insurmountable foe.
Mrs.
Gill, Mr.
Gill, we have a situation.
There are military officials outside insisting that Mrs.
Averie Gill is implicated in a crime, and they require your presence for interrogation... Find your next adventure at ga ln o v???? lsLaura and Liam spun around in unison to confront the intrusion of several soldiers donned in crisp military garb, their faces set in grave lines.
The officer in charge gave them a firm nod.
Mrs.
Gill, Mr.
Gill, we must escort you to the military headquarters.
Your cooperation is necessary in the investigation of the offenses attributed to Averie Gill.
Harlees promises had calmed his nerves completely.
Once they reached the military complex, they were ushered into an isolated room.
With the door shut behind them and the room empty, Laura finally found the courage to voice her concerns, her voice shaky with emotion.
Liam, what on earth did that vile Averie do? How did we get dragged into this mess? Shes accused of betraying our country by disclosing top-secret information! Liams response cthrough gritted teeth.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAnd its not just us caught in the crossfire.
Harlee was held for interrogation for days, and only Rhys intervention got her out on bail.
Desperate for a solution, Laura blurted out, Then get Harlee to help us too.
Liam fixed a stern gaze on Laura.
Mom, I need to make this clear.
Should you see Harlee, act as if shes a stranger, understood? Laura felt a sting of indignation prompting Liam to explain his recent dealings with Harlee more thoroughly.
Listening to the details, a heavy sadness weighed on Laura, stirred by the realization of their years of coldness toward Harlee. She struggled to claim the Gill family counted as a family for Harlee.
Our disregard for her was appalling...
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