Chapter 13 No Need to Check 1/4 After Richard left , Frederick sat on the sofa , his mind filled with everything that had happened recently . In his mind , Claire would switch between her bold , domineering , and fiery temperament before going to prison and her cautious , submissive appearance after being released . He remembered his instructions not to let her use anything in the villa . Subconsciously , he glanced towards the direction of the basement , feeling an inexplicable annoyance . After a while , he clenched his fist and picked up his phone to call Harrison . " It's late , is there something wrong ? " Harrison answered the phone quickly . " Let's meet at Eclipse Nightclub . " Frederick directly invited Harrison to a club . At ten o'clock in the evening , Harrison arrived at Eclipse Nightclub . When he entered the private room , Frederick had already consumed quite a bit of alcohol . " I just chatted with Grandma and arrived here late , and you've already had this much to drink . What's wrong ? Has something Chapter 13 No Need to Check happened ? " Harrison could tell that Frederick was troubled . 2/4 " Harrison , Claire is now living in my manor . " Frederick looked up at Harrison and took a sip of his drink . " You're out of your mind , Frederick ! Have you forgotten about Anna's death ? How can you keep her around ? " Upon hearing this , Harrison slammed the table and stood up . The drinks on the table followed his movement , splashing onto the floor . In his eyes , Claire not only took on Anna's identity as his sister for many years but also enjoyed everything that Anna should have enjoyed . And after discovering the truth , she even caused Anna's death using the most malicious and dirty methods . There was nothing more cruel for a girl than being defiled to death . " I haven't forgotten ! It's precisely because I haven't forgotten that I kept her by my side . You know my current situation … " Frederick had already anticipated Harrison's reaction and explained everything , including recent events . " Harrison , what do you think a person must go through to change so dramatically ? " After he finished speaking , Frederick's mind was filled with 3/4 Chapter 13 No Need to Check Claire's humility and cautiousness in recent days . " You don't need to go through anything . It's not what you think . Claire is just pretending . Tell me , what does it mean for someone who has spent four years in prison to regain her freedom ? " It's like a camel dying of thirst in the desert , finally finding an oasis . Claire will do everything possible to hold onto this newfound freedom . " I grew up with her for twenty years . No one understands her true nature better than me . There's no need to investigate the matters that happened in prison . Trust me , in a few days , she will reveal her true colors . " As Claire's brother who grew up with her , Harrison had spent twenty years witnessing her sharp tongue , irritability , and willfulness . He couldn't believe that she had undergone such a drastic personality change . He thought that all of this was simply a means for her to avoid returning to prison . After listening to Harrison's words , Frederick sneered , suddenly feeling foolish . He immediately took out his phone and messaged Richard , telling him that there was no need to investigate what happened in the prison anymore . For the next few days , Frederick didn't even return to the manor . It wasn't until three days later that the butler , Bailey , called . Chapter 13 No Need to Check 4/4 " General Hawthorne , something has happened . Ms. Caroline Beaumont came over and had a conflict with Ms. Prescott , and Ms. Beaumont fell down the stairs . " Write your comment ir Gifts After Divorce , My General Husband Chasin … 1/4 Chapter 14 Are You Sa In "CEO's Substitute Wife" by CrushReel, a gripping tale unfolds as a woman steps into her deceased twin's shoes to uncover the truth behind her sister's mysterious demise after marrying a billionaire. Pretending to be the billionaire's wife, she delves into a web of secrets, deception, and revenge in the high-stakes world of CEOs and office politics. Themes of love, betrayal, and family loyalty intertwine as the protagonist navigates the delicate balance between maintaining her charade and pursuing justice for her sister. The modern setting adds a layer of intrigue to this sweet romance, where hidden motives and unexpected revelations keep readers on the edge of their seats. This unique blend of romance, mystery, and suspense sets "CEO's Substitute Wife" apart, offering a fresh take on the classic billionaire trope with a compelling twist. Discover the secrets waiting to be unraveled in this ongoing saga that promises to captivate readers until the very end. Available to read online at CrushReel for those craving a captivating tale of love and intrigue.