Chapter 1062

But he still didn't quite believe it.

Then something seemed to click for Chloe. "My mentor was from that organization too. He once asked me to give something to Jeffery. I bet he knows what's really going on. The problem is, I have no idea where my mentor is now."

Connor looked at her. "And the thing your mentor wanted you to give Jeffery- where is it?"

"It's at the Shaw family estate," Chloe said.

"Call your brother, tell him what's happening, and ask him to bring that item over. Tomorrow, we'll go see Jeffery together and finally get some answers," Connor suggested.

Chloe nodded. "Yeah, that's probably best."

Some knots can only be untied by the person who tied them in the first place, she thought. And this was something Jeffery would have to face himself.

They finished up their dinner in quiet anticipation.

Afterwards, Chloe called Kash.

At that moment, Kash was leading a whole squad up Rooster Hill, searching every corner. They'd even broken into the restricted area at the back, where they found a bunch of old graves.

a long breath. He filled Chloe in on what was going on: just a few hours earlier, Grant had stormed back in, furious,

he'd gone.

was probably hiding

in the hallway that opened the secret

entrance. When they went down, there was Grant, just

we're arresting you for

his brow furrowed.

Chloe's directions, Kash searched a crack in the stone wall-and there it

up. "This is all the proof we

arrested Grant. She finally felt like she could breathe

the call, and Connor asked,

my brother everything.

him won't be easy," Chloe admitted. "He's got people backing him that was

"Let's talk to Jeffery

feeling

eyes. "Mrs.

lashes fluttering. Then she stood up and

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