Chapter 696 The Anonymous Letter

When he returned to the office once more, his desk was laden with a heap of snacks.

However, Nilou and Rhizone were still somewhat reserved, not daring to touch anything.

Seeing them return, the siblings stood up and asked, “Josiah, Dr. Thorne, is this your child?”

Josiah paused for a moment before responding with a simple hum.

“You two have a child? Dr. Thorne never mentioned it before.”

Nilou used to help her parents take care of Rhizone when they were kids. Looking at Aurora’s tiny face, she exclaimed, “She’s so adorable! My brother was never this fair when he was a baby.”

A look of confusion crossed Rhizone’s face. “How come I didn’t know?”

“Fool! How could you possibly remember things from when you were not even a year old?” Nilou was quick–witted and clever. Her unexpected remarks always managed to amuse people.

Lysander returned with a smile, having prepared the baby formula, and joined. Josiah in soothing Aurora.

Aurora was quite familiar with their scents. Once the baby bottle was in her grasp, her crying naturally ceased. Her eyes, still moist with tears, quickly brightened up. with laughter.

Upon seeing the situation, Josiah tentatively attempted to sit down. However, the moment he barely touched the couch, Aurora crinkled her nose, letting out a whimpering sound.

That was a sign that tears were about to come.

In an instant, Josiah stood back up with Aurora in his arms. With one hand steadying the baby bottle and the other cradling her, he moved around the lounge with practiced ease and gentleness.

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just left her mother and doesn’t feel secure yet. It’ll get better after a while. Let’s take turns comforting her.”

“You’ll probably be busy soon. Right now, your main priority should be to

he spoke made it sound as though he could

coax Aurora into settling back down in the baby stroller, a video call from Carol came through.

a specialized testing facility, but it will take some time to get the results. I’ve kept a portion for myself as well, just in case,” Carol said.

always handled matters appropriately. I have nothing

baby stroller so as not to let his businesslike tone affect Aurora’s mood. Lysander had not communicated with him in advance, but at this moment,

attention.

her voice and added, “Mr. Guerra, aside from

crucial with Josiah. Taking the initiative, she pulled Rhizone along and said, “Josiah, Dr. Thorne, Rhizone and I will

I’m about to discuss relates to the lake in the village. If you’re interested, stick around.”

his word, truly committed to

Nilou intelligent, but she was also bold. Hearing his

a young age, Rhizone always listened to Nilou’s words. Even though he felt somewhat confused in this unfamiliar

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Lysander deliberately sat down next to

a hunch that there’s a significant reason behind the sender’s efforts. It seems to be a matter of great importance, so I refrained from opening it on

phone closer for a better look, his cyebrows

meant for poisoning or intimidation, stuffing a few razor blades inside

test papers they use are repeatedly printed. on this

letter was most likely from a villager, Josiah said,

“Understood.”

confidently tore off the tape on the spot.

filled with words. The handwriting was very neat,

Even if they huddled close together, they couldn’t understand a thing. Hence, they patiently waited for Lysander and Josiah to finish reading and then explain the

speed reading, processing the information even faster than Josiah. “It seems to be about some insider details related to this case,” she

read and nodded in agreement. “The letter is anonymous, but what the writer wants to convey seems to be true. The overall situation aligns with what Rhizone and Mr. Alvarez have previously discussed. However, it appears

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