Chapter 408

lan rubbed his temples, looking instead fed up.

“You called me here just for this?”

“About Eric’s secret mission. He’s been dead for years, but people are still poking around in his past, including your dad. Your dad who hasn’t been home in ages. I heard he’s also investigating your brother’s past. He must’ve left something significant behind, maybe with his girlfriend. She might not even realize how important it is.”

lan fell silent. Dressed in a sharp suit, he exuded an aura of icy fierceness.

“lan, maybe you should consider what kind of girl Eric would’ve liked. We can start digging in Greenfield. That might speed things up.”

Ian headed for the door. Fitch saw his disinterest in a mere glance.

“That file might reveal why Eric died.”

lan stiffened, lips pressed into a thin line.

1 checked. He didn’t have a girlfriend.”

“So, I plan to have someone scan these drafts. He was barely twenty at the time. If he were in love, it would’ve been a distraction.”

lan left him with one sentence.

“Let me know when you have something.”

With that, he took off.

Fitch ordered someone to sift through all the drafts in the two rooms. Given time, they’d surely find a female name linked to Eric. Fitch was so hell–bent on finding this thing because the Haskins family received a mysterious order.

Besides, Eric’s death was sudden.

Once in his car, lan gripped the steering wheel and took off.

past an intersection, he noticed

were waiting for the traffic light. The

an eyebrow, rolled down his window,

startled by the

gave her a surreal feeling.

just the light playing

just turned into every

made her

honked again, annoyed at her lack

it

ahead. The message was clear: he wanted

to upset lan. She parked her car outside the restaurant.

behind

restaurant was upscale. Each table

pushed the menu towards lan.

would

and she looked like she

about to ask

caller ID, Ian frowned

are you having dinner

“Yeah”

She said she loved the gift

no idea what he’d given. Carlene had taken

didn’t think Maja was worth the

as he was about to reply, Maja received a message. It was from Neil, saying he’d sent all the Pennyfeather group’s data to RosenGarden, and she should start working on it the

than ever, she stood up and grabbed

have some urgent matters to attend to. Sorry, I can’t

lingering for a moment before he nodded

quite catch what was said, but he heard a woman’s voice.

“Who’s that? Maja?”

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