Chapter 26

Chapter 26

Shane asked again, "Was there something else you needed?"

"No. I just came about the hospital records," Lily explained.

Shane frowned. "Couldn't you have just asked Xavier about this?"

When Lily remained silent, Shane seemed to understand and quickly changed the subject. "Since you're here, why not stay for dinner? Mom's taking her afternoon nap, but she was just saying how much she misses you."

"I can't, Shane. I have other things to handle," Lily declined, even though she knew Xavier rarely came home. She worried that if Edith saw her, she might call Xavier to come over.

Hayden's situation. After Lily left, he picked up his

President Takes Action for Ms. Lynde's

some thought, he made a phone

that the deceased had worked at an electronics factory on the outskirts of town. When she arrived, two reporters were already at the gate, taking photos and interviewing the security guard. She waited until the

and

Lily replied, casually pulling out an expensive pack of

lit up at the sight of the premium cigarettes, and said, "Jessica Sanchez was just a regular worker here. She hadn't shown up for a few days

turned to leave, realizing either the guard truly knew nothing or she had not offered enough

block the glare, unable to identify the vehicle until it stopped beside

a cigarette between his lips, flicking ash as he walked over and

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