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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!"

a sedative. Her body slumped, finally quieting

slipped away, returning to the car with a heavy

socialite to a raving lunatic

line to face

I even stepped inside,

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Wilchers were here

as they saw me,

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

here to have

right, Zoey. I might have misunderstood you before. Let me apologize

suddenly improved, but I wasn't fooled. I knew their nature well-people like them don't

to have subsided,

my coat as I walked in, her voice gentle.

unwrapping my scarf and removing my gloves, ignoring the

goodness. I'm finally done with all that nausea," she said

"That's good to hear."

in, Linette spoke up, her tone ingratiating. "You know, Snowville really lives up to its name. I haven't seen a single sunny day since I've been here! Honestly, why did Bill choose this

glance. "Zoey is here, so I'm not going anywhere. Besides, there's nothing wrong with snow. It'll all

thinking. Linette said, forcing a laugh. Then she leaned in closer, her 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

know the baby's gender yet, but

a

an heir, plain and simple. Heaven must be smiling down on you because that

from how she dealt with the Wilchers. "If I could divorce him, I'd be overjoyed. This marriage was

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

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forgotten that your mother is still under

strike my mom, I

out

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