Chapter 196 A One-way Ticket To Jail

Lanny made his way to the Psychiatry Department, hoping to get some useful information from the doctor, but came out empty-handed.

Finally getting the whereabouts of that old woman, he found himself in the dark about her current location.

With a poker face, he headed to the In-patient Department.

After he arrived at the ward, Mabel greeted him in a sweet tone.

Forced to wear a smile, Lanny walked over to her bed.

"How are you feeling now?" He casually picked up the medical report from the bedside table and started to read.

Mabel, seeing him, saw her lifeline. She held him tightly and, in a choked voice, said, "Dad, I've missed you so much these days. I thought I'd never see you again!"

Glenda, watching Mabel's performance, pretended to wipe away tears, silently applauding her daughter for her acting skills.

As expected, Lanny was moved. He patted Mabel's back and sighed. "It's all over now. You're home safe."

Mabel showered him with affectionate words, and his earlier dissatisfaction melted away.

Once Mabel fell asleep, Lanny took Glenda out of the ward.

"What's going on? Why all the mystery?" Glenda asked, puzzled.

now. She's been sent to a nursing home. But I don't know which one," Lanny said urgently. "You need to

asked, "But why didn't you just kill her when you had the

anger barely contained, lowered his voice. "! wanted to, but there was someone else who knew what happened that year. That person disappeared without a trace. I kept the

then ventured, "But isn't that person likely dead since we've heard

she's still alive!" Lanny's eyes flashed with determination. "Regardless, we have to find

Lanny sneered. "If

do, you and your daughter won't be living the high life anymore. No more shopping sprees, just a one-way ticket to

uninterrupted enjoyment. The next

at the thought of jail. That was

and neither could her

I'll try my best. But you

will dig into

complain, "If only you'd sent Elyse away back then. Keeping

huge mistake and a major

that now!" A ferocious look

hesitate to get rid of

he wasn't about to give up

lay on the bed. When she heard the

faint roll of

said, amused, as

in surprise. "I

can go back to sleep later,"

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