Chapter 225


    “Mom…” Liliane’s heart pounded, fearing that everything was about to copse. She knew their actions


    against Esther in the past would nowe back to haunt them even more severely.


    “I’m here for you, Liliane.”


    “Mom, I’m so scared.”


    Liliane trembled with fear, terrified of death and living under constant scrutiny and condemnation.


    As Leah supported Liliane and passed by Shane, she caught his gesture, a gesture that conveyed


    reassurance and support.


    Leah’s frantic heart finally settled. She knew Shane was a responsible man who would never abandon


    them.


    Despite the canceled wedding, the banquet hall still buzzed with guests who indulged in the exquisite


    delicacies. The scandalous revtion had notpletely dispersed them. They formed small groups,


    relishing the food while sharing the gossip.


    Meanwhile, theizens reveled in the juicy gossip. Their expectations for a fairytale wedding were


    shattered, reced by a shocking revtion orchestrated by the groom himself.


    Bradley’s phone buzzed incessantly with missed calls and unread messages.


    Concerned about Felix, he contacted Felix’s homeroom teacher.


    “Mr. Warner, Mrs. Warner took Felix on leave today!”


    Concerned, Bradley inquired, “On leave?”


    “Yes, she mentioned something about visiting his grandmother’s grave…”


    Bradley ended the call and immediately dialed Esther’s number.


    Esther’s phone went unanswered.


    An ominous premonition gripped Bradley’s heart. He summoned the head of the security team and


    instructed, “Contact the bodyguards assigned to protect Esther…”


    “Mr. Warner, Madam’s bodyguards were present at the venue today.”


    Bradley clenched his fists and demanded, “In three minutes, I want to know Esther’s current location.”


    Three minutester, the head of the security team approached Bradley and respectfully reported, “Mr.


    Warner, Madam purchased tickets to nche, and the ne is scheduled to depart in 20 minutes!”


    Without uttering a word, Bradley entered the hotel elevator and pressed the button for the top floor.


    “Contact the airport control tower and request immediate clearance for my helicopter tond.”


    “Yes, sir.”


    Bradley swiftly boarded the helicopter.


    Fifteen minutester, the helicopter touched down on the airport apron.


    With authority, Bradley descended from the helicopter, positioning himself in front of the moving aircraft.


    The pilot stopped the ne, allowing Bradley to ascend the stairs.


    Like a furious lion, Bradley roared, searching the aircraft for Esther and Felix.


    “Esther Quill,e out!”


    ‘Esther!


    ‘Fine!


    ‘How dare you take Felix and leave!?’


    Bradley’s furious roar elicitedints from other passengers on the ne.


    A flight attendant approached with a professional smile and spoke softly. “Sir, the woman you


    mentioned, Ms. Esther Quill, did not board the ne despitepleting the boarding process.


    Naturally, Bradley doubted the flight attendant’s words. He cast a cold nce at his bodyguards.


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    The bodyguards dispersed throughout the aircraft, meticulously searching every nook and cranny-the


    restrooms, under the seats, the cockpit, and even the storagepartments.


    “Mr. Warner, no sign of her.”


    “Mr. Warner, no sign of her.”