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Chapter 99 - The Mastermind's Gambit

Author: Little Angelic Devil
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As the realization dawned upon Gerard and Yvette, their shock transformed into a mixture of disbelief and betrayal. Nathan, on the other hand, observed the unfolding drama with wary eyes, trying to piece together the puzzle of Caleb's involvement.

"Uncle Caleb? How could it be you?" Gerard's voice trembled with a hint of disbelief as he stared at the man who was once a trusted figure in his life.

Yvette's expression mirrored Gerard's astonishment, her mind racing to reconcile the image of Gerard's uncle with the masked mastermind standing before them.

Mia's gleeful taunt cut through the tense silence like a knife. "Surprise, surprise, Gerard. How do you like our little twist?" Her words dripped with sarcasm, reveling in the chaos she had orchestrated.

Gerard's gaze hardened as he addressed Caleb, his voice tinged with a mix of confusion and accusation. "Uncle, why? What have I done to deserve this betrayal?"

Nathan interjected with a sense of urgency, his voice cutting through the emo
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