Chapter 1856

The director was taken aback by Lucinda’s inquiry.

He halted, an uneasy look on his face.

He fidgeted with his nose as he denied, “I haven’t met anyone recently who isn’t related to the case.

Recently, I’ve been preoccupied with the investigation of this distressing incident.

Lucinda scrutinized the director’s demeanor, sharing a knowing look with Nathan.

“Fine, if the director says so, that settles it,” she responded.

Conquering this obstacle, the director, stationed by the blackboard, nervously brushed away the sweat from his forehead.

Ellsworth escorted Lucinda and Nathan out of the station.

Strolling along the corridor, Ellsworth inquired, “Would you like to see the culprit who viciously attacked Miss Simmons? He’s been enduring harsh treatment lately.

Lucinda declined, “No need.

You can let police continue their work.

Nathan and I have spent ample time in Aldoria; we yearn to return to our children.

“Understood,” Ellsworth acknowledged.

gave a knowing nod and turned his gaze

still wish to escort this criminal to

waist, Nathan assisted her and remarked, “Since Lucinda’s leaving it to you, let

all, he’s an Aldoria citizen, not the mastermind

the hassle of cross-country case handling for

gave a confirming

“Don’t fret, Mr.

Payne.

has become an Aldoria citizen, I’ll make sure he receives good

better, he’ll have to complete his full sentence without

Nathan was indifferent.

“He’s merely a pawn.

hesitated; as the heir in waiting, he couldn’t have missed Nathan’s

chose to stay silent, wearing just

the armored car, and sneered, “Ellsworth, the police director may not share your vision, and someone like that

Be cautious.

assisted Lucinda into

door slamming shut, a pale-faced

watched the slowly departing armored car and silently called the deputy police

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