After stepping out of the study, Ethan's aide was already waiting at the door, pushing his wheelchair back to the bedroom. "Sir, there's something I don't quite get. Mind if I ask?" "Go ahead." "That attacker who was hiding in the flowerbed earlier-when he fired the shot, you were still a fair distance from the car. With your skills, even while shielding Mrs. Harper, it doesn't make sense you'd end up with a scratch from the glass... so, were you-?" A strange, unreadable glint flickered in Ethan's eyes, calm on the surface yet sharp beneath. "There's something I needed to confirm." Since Celeste had a medical background, proving that should've been straightforward. After all, medicine isn't something you can fake overnight. If someone was pretending to be her, that'd be

