Chapter 833:

Moments later, her phone buzzed with a message. Joanne had sent the investigation report.

She opened the file quickly—and froze the second she read the contents.

Back outside, the meal was nearly over. Plates were mostly cleared, and the atmosphere had settled down.

A server approached with a tray of drinks, smiling warmly. “To celebrate our grand opening, we’re offering complimentary fresh orange juice. Would anyone like some?”

Linsey glanced at the orange-yellow drink, her throat dry. “Yes, please,” she said softly.

One by one, the others took a glass. A light fruity scent drifted through the air, whetting their appetites once more.

Dolores remarked

to his nose—but the moment he caught a whiff, his expression changed. His brows furrowed sharply. Without warning, he looked up, alarm flashing in his eyes. Just as Linsey raised the glass again, he reached over and grabbed it

drink that!” Collin said firmly, his voice

Linsey stared at him in confusion.

clearly irritated. “What are you doing, Collin? What does it

starts at g Ɐ ln σ ν? ?s,

in it!” he said quickly, not taking

what?” Dolores’s face

beat. Suddenly, whether real

leaning close. “How do you feel?” he asked urgently, concern evident

breaths came in short, uneven bursts. Her body weakened, and she slumped without

Dolores gasped, leaping to her feet. Panic broke through her

just in time, gently easing her onto the long bench, carefully supporting her

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255