Chapter 736: Only Spectre Can Save Dad

Woods stood behind him, scratching his itchy face. "Miss, maybe we should go back," he suggested. Tina was a smart woman, that was clear to see.

Even if she hadn't noticed something was amiss, Jared surely would have sensed something was off.

He didn't understand what she was thinking.

She had only dropped Elsa off at the suburban mall and then went off to suffer in this place by herself.

Who would actually come looking for them?

Woods looked down, cursing in his mind, yet he dared not speak the truth aloud.

Ella Bailey was growing impatient.

It was nearly four or five in the afternoon and still no one had come. Frustrated, she shouted, "Looks like we have to use that method. Let's not wait any longer! We're leaving, and we'll deal with Tina later!" A day later, at the Pace family home.

Ruud had been busy with affairs at the X Bureau and rarely came home.

His father was taking a nap in his room, and he let him be.

He went upstairs alone, opened his father's bedroom door, and saw the old man lying on a rocking chair, eyes closed, resting.

Boris, sitting beside the old man, turned around when he heard the noise.

quickly masked his irritation, stood up, and approached him,

stop him mid-sentence, "Father is sleeping, keep your

with impatience, but outwardly he nodded respectfully, tiptoeing back to

hands were nervously clasped

Ruud's gaze fell on his father's face, his expression

Dad was recovering well? He

In the sunlight.

was so pale it was

lips were chapped, and the cheeks that once had some

looked even weaker than when he had just

old man's faint

questioning, Boris broke into a cold sweat, "Bro, I'm sorry, I didn't mean to hide it from you. It's all because of father, he

it took the Reed family a long time to find out

Now, seeing the toxins still in his system, his

"Spectre?"

"Yes, but that person is elusive, not easily found by just anyone. I'm just afraid

all of whom had been sworn to secrecy. Ruud, the General Praevion of Sinoria, had ways to approach her. Knowing Tina as he did, Ruud understood that using his authority to pressure her would likely fail to persuade her. It was an ideal scenario for a showdown between the

Jared. He administered

Boris rambled on.

eyes, "I'll send someone to track down Spectre. A professional nurse will be arriving in a few days to care for our father, giving you a chance to rest as

Ruud was difficult to deceive, was shocked to find that upon

Everyone outside says I'm useless. Among all the siblings, I'm the only failure, yet I've stayed by our father's side for so many years. No one knows

his eyes and casting an ambiguous glance at Boris, he muttered, "I agree with your brother. You're

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