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Nelson's expression was grave. Although life is full of certainties, anything is possible."

Josh finally reacted, his voice trembling with anger and desperation. "Who is it? Who could be so cruel? My son and daughter died without reason, and now someone's trying to destroy the entire Sanders! Captain Tucker, you have to help us! Find out who's behind all this!"

"Mr. Sander, please calm down. From the clues we've uncovered so far, the person who killed your daughter likely is the same one orchestrating everything behind the scenes. That's why we need your full cooperation in the investigation."

"Yes, of course, we'll cooperate completely, Josh replied hastily. "Whatever you need, we'll do."

"TIl need all of you to come down to the station to assist with the investigation, Nelson said firmly.

It was then that Nelson turned his attention to me. "Mr. Bolton, why are you

here?"

"I heard about what happened to the Sanders and came to see if I could help. But I won't get in the way of

investigation," I said, making a move to leave.

your

But just as I was about to step away, Kate rushed toward me, grabbing my hand tightly. "Chloe, don't go! Stay here-I will protect you! Someone's trying to kill you!"

Her wild, unfocused eyes stared at me, filled with panic. It was clear she had lost her grip on reality,

"Mrs. Sander, you're mistaken," I said quietly. "Chloe, she's long dead."

"Dead? No, that's impossible! How could my daughter be dead?"

Then, her gaze landed on the red birthmark at the center of my forehead. Her face twisted with realization. "Oh, right, you're not my daughter. But where's Chloe? Where is she?"

She suddenly bolted for the door, screaming as she ran "Chloe! My daughter, where are you? Mommy misses you so much!"

"Stop her! Someone stop her!"

nurses caught her and quickly administered a sedative. Her body slumped,

to the

to a raving lunatic in such a short time was

to

house, and before I even stepped inside, I could hear the lively chatter

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were

greeted me enthusiastically as soon as they saw me,

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no fondness for them, so I didn't bother pretending to be polite. With a cold

It's Christmas! Of course, we're here to have a family dinner. By the way, where's Carter? Why isn't he

have misunderstood you before. Let me apologize

attitudes had suddenly improved, but I wasn't fooled. I knew their nature well-people like them don't change. They were

Her morning sickness seemed to have subsided, and she ate

took my coat as I walked in, her voice

my gloves,

eat a little, thank goodness. I'm finally done with all

"That's good to hear."

choose this place. to settle down? If you ask me, it's better to be back home-perfect weather all year round, which is great for caring for a pregnancy, Philippa, why don't you come back and care

is here, so I'm not going anywhere.

tone shifting. "But seriously, Bill's been treating you well lately, hasn't he? It would help if you took advantage of that. Now that you're pregnant with a son, you'd better hold onto his heart tightly. Don't

remarkable insight. I don't know the baby's gender yet, but somehow you do? Or is

a

Bill wants an heir, plain and simple. Heaven must be smiling down on

"If I could divorce him, I'd be overjoyed. This marriage was never something I had a choice in,

Benjamin's voice rose in anger. "How dare you talk about divorce at a time like

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your mother is still under my

his hand to strike my mom, I quickly

you out of

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