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.

Concidaring hie non–eton huetle before leaving the village. I veander had no choice

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has just left her mother and doesn’t feel secure

in a gentle voice. “You’ll probably be busy soon. Right now, your main priority should

it sound as though he could just kick back and relax

settling back down in the baby stroller, a video call from Carol

testing facility, but it will take some time

nodded, saying, “You’ve always handled matters appropriately. I have nothing to worry about.”

spoke, he deliberately kept some distance from the 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, she intuitively turned on the electric wind chime hanging in

attention.

her voice and added, “Mr. Guerra, aside from the water sample, I’ve made another discovery. Someone has

Carol seemed to be on the verge of discussing something crucial with Josiah. Taking the initiative, she pulled Rhizone

okay,” Josiah said softly. “What I’m about to discuss relates to the lake in the village. If you’re interested, stick around.”

of his word, truly

she was also bold. Hearing his consent,

he felt somewhat confused in this unfamiliar place, he still followed

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sat down next to

not sure what’s inside, but I have 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 my

a better

for poisoning or intimidation, stuffing a few

test papers they use are repeatedly printed. on this type of paper. I’ve seen elementary school

likely from

“Understood.”

tore off the tape

densely filled with words. The handwriting was very neat, but there was no signature, neither at the beginning nor at the

for Rhizone, he had just begun learning the alphabet. Even if they huddled close together, they couldn’t understand a thing. Hence, they patiently waited for Lysander and Josiah to finish

had developed. the skill of speed reading, processing the information even faster than Josiah. “It seems to be about

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 the writer

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