The villa stood before them, an unassuming façade tucked away in an affluent neighborhood where each residence was worth a small fortune.

Despite its prime location, the house bore an air of neglect, as if it were rarely inhabited.

Debra raised an eyebrow. "I wouldn't have pegged this as your style."

Andrew coughed a little, his face pale. He pulled out a key and unlocked the door.

"This isn't my house."

"If it's not yours, why do you have the key?"

"A friend entrusted it to me."

There were very few people in Seamar City whom Andrew considered friends. Debra immediately thought of Marion.

with a taste that hinted at a bygone era. It was impeccably maintained, as if someone regularly cared for it. Andrew

clean periodically. It hasn't changed much over

where Marion used to

it, though he had hinted at something

wedding photo caught her eye. A

en

"This place..."

the home of Mr. and Mrs. Houston," Andrew explained, a touch of nostalgia in his

so he didn't remember much. But he knew how much the couple loved

couples in business circles. The affection in Dwayne Houston's gaze was

family's

of Caleb. Later, as the country stabilized, they gradually withdrew from the power center and moved to Seamar City to start a business, becoming the renowned clan of

suffer overseas Why didn't

as a

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