Chapter 18
When the heavy oak doors finally clicked shut, the grand hallway returned to a profound, echoing quiet. Julian let out a long, shaky breath, turning his gaze toward the woman standing calmly in the navy blazer.
"Special Agent Vance?" Julian asked softly, a mixture of awe and disbelief coloring his voice. "You weren't sent by an employment agency at all, were you?"
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"My brother was one of Dr. Harrison's previous clinical victims," Chloe explained quietly, her professional armor softening as she looked toward the playroom doors where the twins were quietly playing. "I took a leave of absence from the Bureau to infiltrate this medical ring and gather the missing financial ledgers."
She met Julian's stunned gaze with a reassuring, warm smile. "Applying as your maid was the only way to access the private estate records stored in your grandfather's study safe."
