"Aunt Fleur, haven't you understood yet? I'll share everything I've found," Bianca said with smug satisfaction.

She fixed a cold gaze on Lena and continued. "Krystal Harding, Ms. Harding's biological mother, was involved in human trafficking. She sent her daughter to live with Drake. I even heard that Krystal abducted Drake's wife and sold her to him!

"As they say, the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. I mean, a human trafficker's daughter might be involved in human trafficking too, don't you think?

"So, do you still believe Nala's disappearance has nothing to do with Ms. Harding?"

"Bianca!" Lina stepped forward, her voice angry. "Stop making accusations without evidence!"

"Ms. Thompson, you've misunderstood me," Bianca said, looking at her. "I did this investigation for your benefit. You have a daughter. Can you trust Lena around her?"

"Enough!" Chris shouted.

and stared at him in disbelief. But there was no doubt on his

was still protecting her, looking at her like she was

instinctively gripped his hand tightly. His warm palm gave her strength, and in his warmth, she was

at her and then turned to Bianca with a

our family ties this time, so I won't confront you. But don't

cryptic smile. "We know the kind of person Lena is, Ms.

seemed to carry hidden meaning, but

shawl. "Indeed. Bianca, you

moved between Chris and Lena like

though Lenny isn't officially part of the Hamertons yet, she will be one

Fleur?" Bianca widened

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