Chapter 1404

After six long months, Bryson’s eyes brimmed with tears as he saw a flesh-and-blood Bernard return home. The wrinkles on his aged face seemed to deepen with emotion.

“Mr. Laurence, you’ve finally come back. I feared the worst…”

“I’m fine, Bryson.”

Bernard lifted his hand and patted Bryson’s shoulder with a comforting gesture before turning and heading straight into the study.

Realizing that Bernard appeared preoccupied, Bryson didn’t dare to disturb him. Instead, he composed himself and instructed the cook to prepare a feast before heading out to pick up little Nina from school.

Ever since Bernard and Eleanor had left, Nina couldn’t stop talking about them. The ordeal they had been through was perilous.

To keep the child from worrying, Bryson had told her they were on a business trip. But Nina was a sharp cookie – she didn’t buy the story that people on a business trip couldn’t even make a call or video chat.

Just as Bryson was running out of excuses, Bernard returned, allowing Bryson to breathe a sigh of relief and finally give Nina a proper explanation. Bernard had kept the secret of the chip in his brain from everyone, including Aidyn. When he noticed Aidyn following him into the study, he frowned slightly.

“Aidyn, I’m back and safe. You should go home and look after your family.”

newborn and wife needed

mount a comeback. Count me in,

desk, scribbled the name of the organization ‘Darkness’ and a woman named Pauline

out why they want Pauline dead. Dig

“Yes, sir!”

eagerly took

respite was short-lived. Bernard rose again, pulled out a chair at his desk, and sat down in front of his computer, rapidly typing in the chip’s program he had

not be effective, but his current goal was to reverse-engineer the updated program from what he knew

photographic memory, but he knew

the chip, but as he stared at the encryption on the screen, he realized he had no choice but to

known for his hacking prowess and a renowned figure in the cybersecurity world. With Cedric’s help, Bernard hoped

his pregnant wife Hailey’s legs to ease her varicose veins when Bernard’s call came through. Recognizing his

Hold on,

why he had called, an ecstatic Cedric had hung up the

looked at Hailey and said, “Honey, are you feeling better? I can finish up here before I

she could let go of her worries, Hailey glanced

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