Olivia's eyes narrowed. "What's wrong, Mrs. Powell?"

Claire picked up the pillow cover, flustered. "Just a normal day for an old granny."

She quickly made the bed. "Here, Dr. Fordham. I'm cooking some meat, so I should get going."

She left in haste. Olivia's eyes didn't leave her back.

Right then, Ethan called Olivia. She scanned the area, making sure that there was no one else before answering the phone.

"Liv, I found something. The Lovells were dead a few years ago, but..." he drawled as though there was a twist to the story.

"But what?" she urged.

"There's a loophole. When Sean was undergoing surgery in the hospital, it was a distant relative who confirmed the Lovell's bodies.

"That person vanished after the family was buried.

"Ginger lived in Peach Village. The villagers put a lot of importance on weddings and funerals. If someone gets in trouble, the whole village will lend a hand.

be done after the head of the village chooses

burial is done. Sometimes, when there

were buried the

areas tend to emphasize burial rituals, especially when the whole family

can go in peace before the

simply, the Lovells incident was weird. Give me some

nodded. "Thank

Her response displeased him.

be such a stranger, Liv. We're a family. The story behind the Lovells is more complicated than you

caught on to the problem as well, and

was an invisible string

that she was close to the truth. If she had given up right

Plus, I have your

a moment before saying, "Liv, don't stay in the same car with Sean. I have

for the other party to take action. He

promise I

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