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Chapter 281

Inside the room, the recording brought by Wilson was playing. It had been played countless times.

Wendy stepped outside for a moment, her phone pressed to her ear as she made a long call, continuously giving instructions to the person on the other end.

After about 10 minutes, she hung up.

Wendy was about to head back in when her phone lit up and started vibrating again.

She checked the caller ID before answering the call

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A voice came through on the other end, and Wendy listened carefully. Her furrowed brow gradually relaxed, and in the end. she said calmly, “I understand.”

With that, Wendy put away her phone and walked back into the room.

Wendy approached Tinley, who was sitting by the window. She lowered her head and whispered. “Our people say they spotted Ms. Holmes at the flea market, and they sent me a few photos.”

She found the photos that were sent to her and selected the clearest one.

Tinley raised her eyelids slightly, her cold gaz

softening as she observed it

The photo on Wendy’s phone was sharp and clear. In the center, a child was being held by someone. The child wore an adorable cartoon mask that covered their face, leaving only tiny holes for the eyes–making it impossible to tell who they

were.

But Tinley recognized her at once.

There was no mistaking that chubby, adorable face–it had to be Yvonne.

ching those of the two men from the Adler family across

The two men next to Yvonne were equally familiar, their builds matching the street.

Tinley’s eyelids fluttered slightly as her protective instincts took over. “Keep an eye on Yvonne, but don’t make it too obvious, and don’t disturb her,” she ordered.

Wendy nodded and went out to give orders.

It was Yvonne’s first time drinking coffee, and in the afternoon, while they were at someone else’s house, Richard had been too busy bragging to his elderly friends to keep an eye on her.

went over to play with the family’s dog. When she got thirsty, she

coffee.

sleepy, so she wandered across the

swung by to tell Tinley they were taking

headed off.

end up in

not a problem. If Jeremy had been alone with Yvonne. Tinley would

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wide with amazement as he

discovered this earlier. Jeremy sighed. “If I’d known the flea market

their plan was to pick Kelvin up from work, but by the time they

Kelvin, only to find out he had just left

mind, the three of

entertainment options, Stefan and Jeremy were with Yvonne and could not go

the heart of the city. Originally, they had planned to take Yvonne inside, thinking there would not be many people at night,

market.

evoked a sense

vaguely remembered hearing from a friend that the place was filled with illegal items, and

begged him, clinging to his arm and refusing to

of them made their way to a small stall at the

real and fake mixed together. To avoid potential conflict, everyone was required to

was piled high with an assortment of masks.

ones with sharp fangs and menacing faces, thinking they reflected his own

usual playful demeanor, Jeremy saw himself as quite

one of the masks and carefully examined the intricate patterns when, out of the corner of his eye, he noticed a set

then scoffed. “Whose kid left

choose these? A real man should go

voice, full of joy,

arms, her fascinated gaze fixed

dread crept into his

moment, Yvonne pointed at the set of family–themed cartoon masks

full of enthusiasm. She immediately started assigning roles. “Jeremy, you’ll be the dad, Stefan will be the

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and Stefan

have broken into a goofy smile, rushing over to compliment how cute

Yvonne was

he felt like he was on the verge of breaking

don’t want to

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