Chapter 2262

Dean's bodyguards glanced inside the house.

It had a simplistic interior with just a few pieces of furniture which made the house appear extremely empty.

Listening carefully, they heard the faint sounds of a little girl crying.

"Is that Ivy crying?" Dean asked. "Why is she crying?"

"If I captured you and locked you inside a room, you would cry, too," Holly said calmly.

Dean's expression darkened. "Why did you lock her up? Can't you just raise her like you would a normal child?" Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

"That's funny. When have you become so charitable, Mr. Jennings? Both Elliot and Avery have been searching for her, and this little girl... Well, she is not easy to manage, and she keeps trying to escape. She would have run off if I didn't lock her up."

fell silent when he

go upstairs! She's in a room on the second floor," Holly said as she walked toward the kitchen. "I'm thirsty so I'm going to

"No," Dean said.

grew louder. "Let me go… Let me go...

and he desperately wanted to see what the little girl looked like before he took her away. He would not be able to rest until Ivy

as he watched Holly

went ahead and Dean followed them

approaching footsteps, the little girl's cries and shouts grew

the floor before turning their attention to the room with the

other doors were open, enabling them to enter the rooms, and they had seen no sign of the little girl, which meant that she could only be inside the room with the closed

shot his bodyguards a look, and they turned the doorknob and

girl sitting on the floor. Her wrists and ankles were shackled. Tears covered her face. She looked helpless, and the sight was enough to move

that his bodyguards had stopped moving

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