Lexia's eyes widened, and she stared at Alex in shock.

“He… He's Madame Brianna’s son?”

At that moment, Lexia went silent for a while, but Alex could hear her rapid breathing. "Look for someone named Nickolas. I don't know if he's still there, but if he is, perhaps he can give you answers."

After saying that, she hung up.

Putting down the phone, she took in large gulps of air. It was easy for a clever woman like her to figure out some things. She just never dared to believe it.

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