Chapter 404

Every bit of Maurice’s attention was absorbed by Marguerite.

Neither of them noticed Hammond’s unease at the moment, but Janie noticed his nervous face.

Easy there, Marguerite. What happened?”

Marguerite narrated the entire incident at the hospital to Maurice. Thinking she was overreacting, Maurice tried to console her, “Even the best hospitals can make mistakes.”

Marguerite was on the verge of tears. “How could they just mistakenly lose a patient? Can’t you just look into it for me? I beg you!”

She had never pleaded in front of Maurice before, but when it came to their child, she was willing to set aside her pride.

Over the years, Maurice had been the one searching for their missing child, with no success. He had long given up hope.

He didn’t believe that a lost child could be found again, so he had gradually lost his drive.

Therefore, Maurice wasn’t moved by Marguerite’s plea.

reasoning was based on her intuition rather than concrete evidence, which seemed overblown to Maurice. But seeing how distressed Marguerite was, Maurice couldn’t

shoulder, a warm smile playing on his lips, “Alright, I promise

turned to Hammond and Janie, delegating tasks, “Hammond, go to IT Department and continue to track down what happened. Janie, visit the hospital

guilty, hesitated before speaking, “Mr. Winston, maybe I should trade tasks with Janie? This job requires

experience.”

him a

to deal with the hacker threat! And Hammond, being his right-hand man, was the most suitable person for the task. But now Hammond was worried about

“Sorry, Mr.

over him. Even though he had already arranged

from being a mere

Hammond left, Maurice turned to Janie, his tone softening, “Keep a close eye on Marguerite’s matter in the next few days. If

raise!”

already four in the afternoon, just in time for Teresa’s school to end. With mixed feelings, Marguerite

when their older child was missing, it was Teresa who had brought her

always so bright, as if she never

more eager

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