Chapter 175


Allison paused for a split second, quickly swapping her look of irritation for a bright smile. Her expression shifted in a heartbeat. "Hey, Joshua, it's you."

Joshua's eyes narrowed slightly. "Did you just mention Shawn?"

Allison didn't hold back and replied honestly, "Yeah, Shawn was just knocking on the door."

Joshua then noticed the breakfast bag by the wall. His voice was calm and unreadable. "Did he bring you breakfast?"

"Yes, I have no idea what got into him this early morning. I was sleeping soundly, and he woke me up." As Allison spoke, the disgust and irritation in her eyes were crystal clear.

Joshua asked, "How does he know your exact floor and room number?"

This question caught Allison off guard. Right, she had never told Shawn her floor or room number, so how did he know?

replied blankly, "I

worry, Allie, I'll get to the bottom of

stepped aside, making room for Joshua to

off his gray cashmere coat and casually hung it on the wall hook. Allison bent down

Joshua, last night you mentioned you had something urgent to handle. What was that all

tone steady. "It was about

and Allison finally relaxed. She let out a barely noticeable sigh of relief,

goodness, he wasn't

misjudged him; Joshua wasn't

she in custody right

I didn't tell you earlier because I didn't want you to worry. A month ago, Sue falsely claimed she was pregnant and was abducted on her way to a

lined up with what Shawn had told her, with one big difference — Joshua used the word

she

nodded, "Yeah,

abducted, we kept searching for her. We finally found her at a scam operation near the border, and she admitted she

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