Chapter 1598:

Lucas shook his head, tightening his grip on her hand. “No. This wasn’t something planned in advance. Think about it—our spontaneous trip to Mount Tuky, Faye sneaking out in the middle of the night, the security guard spotting her, the manager contacting us directly… It’s too chaotic, too unpredictable to plan for. Even if someone bribed the manager or others involved, how could they have foreseen that you and I would split up to look for Faye?”

He looked straight at Belinda. “They couldn’t. This means it probably wasn’t planned in advance. The most likely explanation is that it was an impulsive action. Someone seized an opportunity—acted on the spot.”

Clearly, Lucas had already analyzed the situation thoroughly.

Belinda was left speechless because his thoughts matched her own suspicions.

Lucas’ face remained serious. “And if that’s true, then there’s one key element here…”

Do they harbor such venomous hatred toward me? Do they truly

shared confusion. “Yes, that’s the exact mystery that has been consuming my thoughts

“Well, since we cannot unravel this puzzle tonight, let’s stop torturing ourselves with it. I doubt this riddle will surrender its secrets overnight. Let’s set it aside for now. It’s getting late—take

like an eternity, he released a heavy sigh that seemed to carry the weight of unspoken

reluctance to speak stemmed from a realization

The security guards who searched for Faye checked out clean, and Kylee was not a suspect either, which only increased the possibility that Faye orchestrated

to share these thoughts with Lucas

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emerged from his shower, the two settled into bed and surrendered to sleep’s

The following day.

coat, she embarked on her morning rounds with renewed purpose. After completing thorough examinations of all her

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