Chapter 60 Ulterior Motive

The next day, I boarded the flight back to my hometown with Ava, I called Ivanna on the plane to let her

I

know about my trip. I also emphasized the importance of completing the tasks I had assigned her.

Every step of my plan had to be executed flawlessly. I told Ivanna that I had tracked Matthew’s

whereabouts and asked her to keep an eye on him.

After ending the call, I held my phone tightly, battling the urge to make another call. Ultimately, I took a

deep breath and turned off my phone.

I couldn’t get too close to that man.

Ava was excited the entire trip, but I reviewed my plan meticulously.

Atlas had told me to stay alert and that he would help me. Could this be his way of helping me? I didn’t

want to ask him.

The early autumn in my hometown was chilly. I had not told my mother when I left so she would not be

worried.

I

my

some facial

in my eyes. I had not seen my father in over two years.

completely gray, as had my mother’s. My emotions

She danced around, constantly asking the doctors to

go home.

met with the doctor. The doctor agreed to release him

told him to

evening. Ava was too young to remember

She quickly adjusted, though, chatting nonstop and getting comfortable. My parents were focused

on Ava, leaving me

dad insisted on ordering takeout, but I told him not

serving that ungrateful family, so I was more than willing to cook for

go to a steel window manufacturer in the capital

the real reason I rushed back to my hometown.

mother not to tell Matthew where I was

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different priorities and that I was prioritizing securing a project while he

very supportive. “Just go. We know what to say. We’ll tell him to

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