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..."

need to do

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

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

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

of Elliot." Tears scrolled down the woman's face

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

tears as she struggled. She had never encountered a

before and how could a six-year-old

is that box at your house? Let me send you back,

drive the two of us back to get

"My brother would be mad if he found out." "Then

was wrong of you to take

finally convinced Layla to let her

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to pretend that

woman and the bodyguard waited in

the mansion on her

ever felt so alone. Mike and Hayden were not at home and there were

clean the house. Had any of them been at home, she would have

them what

out a shovel, before walking back to

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