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.

juice,” Dolores remarked

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

said firmly, his voice

stared at

frowned, clearly irritated. “What are you doing, Collin? What does it matter to you if she

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said quickly, not taking his

what?” Dolores’s face went

heart skipping a beat. Suddenly, whether real or imagined, it

the plates aside and came around the table to her side, leaning close.

Her breaths came in short, uneven bursts. Her body weakened, and she

to her feet. Panic broke through her voice. “Quick, lay her down flat! I’m calling an

gently easing her onto the long bench, carefully

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