Aurelia’s big eyes seemed to have lost their usual shine and held a hint of terror.

“Cordelia… that woman, I-I think I know her!”

Melorian’s weather in June was damp, mild, and rainy. It was going to be summer, but the temperature remained low, especially chilly at night.

Zephyr took a cardigan to drape on Cordelia, who was on the balcony, and hugged her from the back.

“What are you thinking about?”

Cordelia reeled in her gaze to turn to Zephyr. “Zephyr, do you think what Aurelia said… is true?”

Zephyr’s gaze dimmed.

Cordelia had told him all about Hannah’s visit today and Aurelia’s encounter during her abduction the other day.

“She was blindfolded that day, but she heard the voices clearly. Hannah spoke Acian, so it left a deep impression on her.”

as grim as

Hannah cheated with Chuck, and Noah

Noah would lose his wife and money, becoming the victim who was hurt the deepest. The Bakers

“Zephyr…”

surge and hugged him back softly

might not be!” she consoled softly. “Aunt Hannah and Uncle Noah have been

sneered. “Hah, she’s used my uncle all these years to get so much money and do all these failing businesses with his name… I finally know

the Bakers’ money

Cordelia held his hand.

“Aurelia said that Chuck and the woman mentioned the Bakers in their conversation. I think we need to investigate Chuck whether or not the woman is Aunt

Zephyr nodded.

Uncle Noah safe. I think there’s a

there’s a problem with a money-laundering company!”

if it’s really Hannah?

had

her away?” Cordelia considered. “She can’t go back to that street for sure. James is still there for her. I suggest… to send her to

systems in Melorian, and the man

safety

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