Chapter 138

Chapter 138

It was an especially noisy night.

The incessant banging sounds from the construction kept the nearby dogs awake, and they ended up dragging their doghouses away in the middle of the night.

Tinley sat at the desk, watching the surveillance video from the USB drive over and over again

Behind her, on the clean, soft bed, a small figure was nestled comfortably, fast asleep.

Meanwhile, in another empty room of the house, Leonard was scratching his head in frustration, staring at a blank white sheet of paper. His hair was almost falling out from the effort.

The Holmes family insisted that he draw the man’s clothing and appearance, but he couldn’t remember what the man looked like.

He had been so nervous when he was doing the deed, and the man had shined a flashlight in his eyes, so there was no way he could have seen clearly.

All he remembered was that the man’s clothes were dirty, ragged, and looked like those of a beggar.

Asking him to draw it now was too much to ask.

If he had that kind of ability, why would he have stolen anything three years ago?

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The next morning, when the butler returned from his walk, he found everyone gathered in the living room and happily shared what he had seen.

“I don’t know how much they paid over there, but the construction workers worked through the night without rest. When I went out earlier, they were already packing up. As they left, the dogs around the area were barking like it was the New Year- it was quite a spectacle.”

Upon hearing the butler’s words, Ian couldn’t manage a smile. He felt uncomfortable.

Yvonne had only recently started getting close to him, and just yesterday, she had even kissed him. He thought this was the beginning of his happy life, but to his surprise, Kelvin showed up so quickly.

His obedient little nephew hadn’t even gotten enough time with him yet.

Thinking this, Ian glanced at Tinley’s expression.

relaxed and let the thought go.

were mother and daughter, so

holiday was about to end, Kelvin and the others would

idle at home, so he would still

sense of

hair clip into

waver, and her voice was

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on, and they

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some people to check it out

He left to get a few bodyguards to help

was once again struck by Tinley’s poise, admiring her

her true

eye at Charles, who had been waiting outside for quite some time. He walked over, picked up Yvonne, who was resting on Tinley’s lap, and

Hearing far’s words, she happily waved at Tinley and said

softened even further. “Go ahead, my darling”

had been busy, or else she would have

understanding,

Charles, who had been waiting outside, finally came

freely before, but ever since Marian was found, they had to be a little more cautious, avoiding anything that might frighten her.

soon as they came out, Yvonne’s eyes automatically skipped

hand in his direction and called out,

been talking to someone else, instinctively turned around, apologized to the person he was speaking to, and walked

of it, but the person he

would they let their own child

child out of the orphanage, shouldn’t she be calling him something else by now?

affect Tinley’s reputation?

people

ill of Tinley, it was

two parties involved, father

with awe in her voice,

gate, Yvonne’s gaze shifted to the dogs nearby, who were barking

ler innocent

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