Chapter 191 The One You've Secretly Liked

Chapter 191 The One You've Secretly Liked

That man from earlier...

Isabel stole another glance in the direction Richie had gone.

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By now, he had disappeared from sight, but the image of his retreating figure lingered in her mind.

She compared it to the person in the photo-almost an exact match.

But relying on mere similarities in body shape seemed unreliable.

After all, many people share similar features, and even their postures can resemble one another.

Isabel touched her chin thoughtfully, pondering. After a pause, she made a decision. She would find a way to visit the Nelsons' place and look deeper into this.

She suddenly remembered asking Beowulf to investigate the Nelsons before. She wondered if he had discovered where their villa was located.

Just then, the sound of a phone ringing broke her concentration.

For a second, Isabel thought it was her own phone, since the ringtone was familiar. But then she saw Xander pull his phone out and answer the call.

She blinked, surprised. When has he swapped my ringtone onto his phone?

On top of that, she noticed that his phone case matched hers exactly. She clearly remembered him never/ using phone cases before.

This guy...

Isabel shook her head slightly, a quiet sigh escaping her.

"Hello, Mom?" Xander's voice was casual as he answered, standing right beside her.

"I heard someone break into the Nelsons' villa last night. Is that true?" Ivana wasted no time with pleasantries and called Xander as soon as she heard the news. "Yeah," Xander answered briefly.

"Who did it? Someone after the Nelsons? Could it have been Isabel?" Ivana's suspicions flared, her voice low with concern. She was convinced that Isabel's recent visit to the Bennetts was part of some investigation into the Nelsons, and her instincts told her that Isabel had no good intentions,

She worried even more for her son, wondering if Isabel might harm him.

fire, her anxiety grew. She felt that she needed to act quickly, using any means

wasn' her. She was with me last night," Xander replied firmly, shutting down

Huh?

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in surprise and glanced

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is Ivana trying to imply? Is she trying to push me out of

Then what about in the middle of the night? Could she have

possible." Xander's tone was absolute, and Ivana fell silent for a moment, at a loss

pause, Ivana's voice came through again. "Or

furrowed his brow. "You've

come up

herself. "I don't mean to target her, but I can't shake the feeling

more possibility I've been thinking about. Could it have been Richard? The one who

had already wondered about

it was a man. Judging from his silhouette, he

skipped

him! It has to be Richard! He's

tightly. "But if he's back, why hasn't he contacted us? What happened all those years ago at the Nelsons? Only Richard knows the truth. Why hasn't he reached out? Does he not trust us?" "Maybe not. If Richard did come

If Richard was indeed still alive,

spun. The name struck a chord with her, though she couldn't quite place

to focus, but the effort

something inside her urged her

Richard, was important. She couldn't let

out of nowhere, a faint voice echoed in her mind-sweet, innocent, and full of

Richard, play with

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Mom I

to ride

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Isabel desperately tried to hold onto them, but it was like trying

close to her. The

photo be Richard? If so, maybe he would return to

visit the Nelsons.

should grab something to eat."

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