Chapter 196 A Different Niece-in-Law

When Caleb returned to the hotel, the panic in his chest still hadn't subsided. He yanked off his tie and threw it hard onto the couch. Edward had to die. Only then could he, as the dutiful son, rightfully lay claim to the inheritance. As for Emily, she couldn't stay either. She was far too clever and too much of a problem. As long as she remained by Gabriel's side, she would be a threat. She had to go. He needed to replace her with someone obedient—someone he could completely control. Just then, a suitable candidate slowly took shape in his mind. Once Emily was no longer Gabriel's wife, everything else would fall neatly into place. Caleb picked up his phone and dialed a number. On the other end was one of his trusted men stationed overseas. "Get in touch with Sophia," he ordered. "Find a way to bring her back immediately." Edward's situation also required a change of plan. Caleb couldn't act himself. He was too visible, too easy to trace. Sophia, however, was the perfect wea