When the Dead Still Call novel Chapter 142

Chapter 142 She Feels Amazing

Regina was about ready to snap, but she still forced herself to calm her daughter down.

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“How would I know why her face blew up? I should be asking you! What kind of useless skincare did you hand her? You almost ruined me!”

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With Regina’s half–blaming tone, Gianna, who was already fuming, felt even more wronged and furious.

She’d only wanted to please Diana, but she’d messed it up and made the whole thing worse.

“What’s done is done. Now we just have to fix it. No point crying over it. Don’t freak out so much.”

Obviously, something had gone sideways. But neither of them could’ve controlled it, so Regina wasn’t going to keep nagging.

That would just hurt their bond, and honestly, it wasn’t worth the trouble.

Even though people were digging into her right now, Regina was sure it had to be Amelia.

In her mind, that brat only wanted to trace where the skincare came from and use it as leverage against Gianna.

She didn’t believe Amelia had the smarts to dig up anything deeper.

If she were truly that capable, she wouldn’t have been so easy to kidnap back then.

To Regina, Amelia was just some spoiled heiress, cushioned by the Nygards, not someone who could pull off anything big.

As long as she erased every trace of her link to that group and lay low for a bit, nothing bad would happen.

With that thought, Regina actually smirked.

After years of running the Nygards‘ affairs, she was sure her tricks and experience were way beyond Amelia’s reach.

But what she didn’t know was that Amelia wasn’t the same person anymore.

During those missing years, she’d met someone who changed everything, and she’d built a circle of insanely strong friends.

They were tight, and they would risk their lives for each other.

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Chapter 142 She Feels Amazing

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“Not freak out? How can I? Diana must hate me now. No way she’ll let me get close to Vincent again.

“Hey! What are you zoning out for? Are you even listening?”

Gianna had been venting forever, but her mother just sat there blankly, lost in thought.

That only made her angrier.

Her voice finally pulled Regina back.

Regina spoke slowly, trying to soothe her. “The one thing people never let go of is their own benefit.

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