chapter 40

The room turned into a crime scene, with police surrounding the company, their sirens heard for miles. The ambulance arrived and carried Marcus away.

Sophia couldn't stop crying, her staff trying to soothe her.

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Ivan's hands trembled as his phone rang from Mr. Thonks. He looked at Kathie and Paulina, who nodded, giving him the go-ahead to pick up.

Nervously, he answered, "Hello."

"Hello? Is that what should be coming out of your mouth? I pay you to protect my son. What were you doing? What were you thinking, leaving him unguarded?" Mr. Thonks yelled, His voice saturated through the room from the phone..

"We are sorry, sir. The young master is not the target; another person was. The young master shielded them," Ivan replied, his voice quivering, his brow furrowed in worry.

"What is he doing with that girl? How can you leave him with some lady you know nothing about?" Mr. Thonks roared, his voice booming.

"We are sorry, sir," Ivan repeated, his tone as his shoulders slumped in defea
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