Chapter 660

“What do you mean by that, Adrienne?” the manager asked angrily. He had assumed that Thibault was simply being difficult when he refused the business deal, so he hadn't taken it seriously until now. He never imagined that Thibault wouldn't show up at all.

“Instead of directing your frustration towards me, try reaching out to other chefs. Maybe someone who has previously worked here can step in temporarily to help you salvage the situation.” Adrienne couldn't be bothered to talk to the bald middle-aged manager with a protruding belly anymore. She turned around to return to her workstation.

The manager nearly blew his top at Adrienne's words. However, he had to tamp down liis anger as Adrienne was someone important.

It was eight at night when Curtis found the little log cabin at Shvomhid Mountain with Rayna. Theodore had sent him the location earlier.

Robin informed, “Mr. Faymon, the cabin door is locked. I checked it and it appears to have been locked for some time, as the lock is covered in dust.”

Curtis' expression turned solemn. “Call Dr. Galopin and ask if there is indeed a traditional medicine practitioner on Shvomhid Mountain.”

Robin nodded. He pulled out his phone and left to search for a place with a phone signal to make the call.

Hearing their exchange, Rayna let out a soft sigh. Curtis immediately comforted her. “Don't worry. We will find that old traditional medicine practitioner.”

“Mm.” Rayna bobbed her head. Curtis then helped her to a bench so she could sit down. “Are you tired?”

on Shvomhid Mountain. Curtis often worked out. so he didn't feel exhausted at all. Despite his concerns that the climb might be too strenuous for Rayna.

brought along when she heard a rustle nearby. “Curtis, there seems to be something in the bushes on our left,”

glanced at the bushes on their left. Indeed,

was placed over her shoulders was in position before he went in the direction of the rustling sound. Suddenly, something jumped out of

LED lights illuminated the area outside the log cabin, the darkness made it difficult for Curtis to see clearly. His vision was blurry, and he

She attempted to reach him, but he quickly moved to steady her. “No,” he assured her. “The light was not strong enough for me to

can't find the elderly traditional medicine practitioner, let's give up,” Rayna said as she held onto Curtis' arm. “I don't mind being blind. I can also get

investigate the creature in the bushes, Rayna felt her heart leap

Galopin told me that there is an elderly traditional practitioner who resides in the mountains and rarely ventures out. The log cabin we discovered could have been liis former home. However, he no longer resides here, but Dr.

at Rayna. “Dr. Galopin also mentioned that it is possible Mrs. Faymon had

at liis words. He couldn't help but

became somber as she listened to Robin's words. Her lips tightened in thought. A brief silence later, she asked, “What does the

a curt nod. He parted liis lips to reply on Curtis' behalf, “Mis.

lost color and she gripped Curtis' hand tighter. “The elderly traditional medicine practitioner doesn't reside in tliis cabin. He lives in a treehouse perched on top of two pine trees,

here was

brows furrowed together as he shot Rayna

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