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.

felt that she needed

last

Huh?

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in surprise and

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to imply? Is

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

tone was absolute, and Ivana fell

Ivana's voice came through again. "Or maybe it wasn't her,

"You've got no proof, do

hesitated, unable to come up

Ivana finally sighed, trying to explain herself. "I don't mean to target her, but I can't shake

"Actually, there's one more possibility I've been thinking

considered this. He had already wondered about

know, but whoever it was, it was a man. Judging from his silhouette, he

skipped

him! It has to be

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 back, it's

had been no accident. If Richard was indeed still

struck a chord with her, though she couldn't quite

tried to focus, but the effort only made the headache throb

her

Richard, was important. She couldn't let it

faint voice echoed in her mind-sweet, innocent,

play with

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memories came in flashes, only to fade again. Isabel desperately tried to hold onto them, but it was like trying to catch

must have been someone incredibly close to her. The weight in her

photo be Richard? If so, maybe he would return

visit the Nelsons.

you staring at? Let's go. It's getting late. We should grab something to eat." A familiar voice broke

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