Chapter 37 Cracks in the Cover

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  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

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