Chapter 1167 The Hostage Is in My Hands

Ryan's revelation sparked my intense curiosity.

I pressed for more details, asking, "And? Is there anything else?"

"No... You know the situation, and I was on borrowed time. Plus, when I started investigating, I realized that finding even this bit of information was quite a lot of trouble," Ryan replied earnestly.

"When did you think about looking into this?" I was curious.

"It was after returning to Bibury and recalling when we first met, along with everything that happened afterward. I wanted to help you figure out the things you've been suspicious about. But once I started digging, I found out how peculiar it all was."

I had complete faith in Ryan's words. It seemed my parents were not what I expected. They weren't northerners, and certainly not from Bibury.

"Finding that old teacher was incredibly difficult, and the old man is almost 90 years old now, but he's sharp as a tack, with a remarkably clear mind. He said he felt uneasy after getting that large sum of money, so he decided to relocate his whole family to the capital.

"It took a lot of time and effort for me to find him. Following up further became challenging due to a lack of leads and time constraints. I even extended my vacation and took almost a month off before returning to Foswood with Joyce."

here," I murmured into

fake," Ryan told me.

I massaged my temples absentmindedly and said, "It looks like it must be related

the formulas in that notebook, wondering what they

Bermuda? I hesitated to let my thoughts

Bermuda, how did I

are you

finish up your business in Solaris and return to Foswood. It's a critical time, and none of us are in the office.

handle it. But I still don't know when I'll be able to

get worked up. Trust that Atlas can handle it," Ryan

wife told Ryan about this," Mike said a

it might be a diversion tactic, and we can't afford any mistakes on that front.

explained to Mike.

can do," Mike said, then asked me, "What do the kidnappers want with

phone suddenly rang sharply again. I glanced at the screen and hurried back

reaching for my phone. The police officer in charge promptly gave instructions to his prepared team. "Get ready

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