Chapter 783

But how did Elliot realize that she was the one who took the box?

Unsettled, Layla had no clue as to what to do when there was no one else she could rely on.

"I... I don't know... Auntie, I want to go home. " Layla lowered her gaze and tried to exit the bathroom.

The woman stood before the door and stopped her from getting out.

"Layla, I know that you might be a little scared right now. So am I," she lowered her voice, "but if you

don't tell me where the box is, not only will Elliot me, he will kill the bodyguard who sent you here as

well. You should have heard what kind of a man he is, right?"

Layla shook her head frantically without a moment of hesitation. "Is he going to kill me, too, if I don't

say anything? No way! He won't do that!"

"He is definitely not going to kill you. You are his daughter, after all. But do you want to see the

bodyguard who sent you here die?" The woman's voice was soft, yet filled with threats.

Layla's eyes reddened as she sobbed, "no... I don't want my bodyguard to die..."

All you need to do is

to begin with, so let's return it to its owner,

crumbled. "I... I need to talk to my

happen if he doesn't approve? If that happens, both me and your bodyguard would

scrolled down the woman's face as she

finds out. Surely he wouldn't blame you; he might not

away her tears as she struggled. She had never encountered a

before and how could a six-year-old like her

your house? Let me send you back, okay?" The woman continued,

drive the two of us back to get

"My brother would be mad if he found out." "Then don't tell him.

your brother. It was wrong of you to take something that isn't yours

woman's words finally convinced Layla to let her guard

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to pretend that nothing

to Starry River Villa. The woman and

into the mansion

felt so alone. Mike and Hayden were not at

Had any of them been at home, she

tell them what had

a shovel, before walking back to the woman and point at one of

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