Chapter 260

In the dark of the night, on the sidewalk, the two locked eyes.

“She stole my wallet,” Ellie replied casually, brushing it off.

If the worst–case scenario came to pass, she wasn’t sure how she’d handle it. Just the thought of it was unbearable. She’d worked so hard to forget, so hard to keep going. She couldn’t believe fate would be so cruel.

“Let’s go back,” Alex said, not pressing further. Ellie said nothing more.

The two of them drove back in silence, each lost in their own thoughts.

When the car pulled into Warren Manor and came to a stop, Ellie opened the door and got out.

Alex sat in the backseat, watching her figure disappear into the distance, his gaze narrowing. “Find that woman before tomorrow night.”

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the blonde girl that Alex had sent on his

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before 11 AM, on the fifth–floor balcony of an ordinary apartment building near Encounter Bar, Haley looked coldly at the trembling mother

case and a vast fortune. Whoever possesses it will face certain death. I suggest you keep quiet about it; no matter what, even if there’s a knife at your throat, you must never admit

help us!” Amelia, in a state of shock, dropped to her knees with a thud, clutching Haley’s hands in desperation. “I was just foolish for picking it

you?” Haley replied with feigned sympathy. “I can risk everything to get you both out

floor. Amelia quickly scrambled to pick it up. “Ms. Owens,

never return.”

she handed the blonde girl a pair of binoculars. “Take another good look. The

blonde girl was completely stunned, obediently accepting the binoculars and peering into the living room of the neighboring

slap, and the binoculars dropped from her

asked, “What’s going

gasped, “That man… he seems to have spotted us.”

turned pale with shock, and she cursed under her

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