Mr. Kane Got Blacklisted by Eleven Jewell

Chapter 1647

Arthur did not know how to write and could not compose a letter. Hence, he lost touch with Evelyn after three years.

He had initially assumed that she would have already wed upon his return. To his surprise, the person he had longed for was still waiting for him at home.

Although they hadn't seen each other in years, their reunion was natural, as if they had never been apart. They quickly confirmed their relationship after that.

Arthur hired a matchmaker to formalize their union, and they soon set a date for the wedding.

The couple were engrossed in the preparations for their new life together, eagerly anticipating their future. Little did they know, tragedy was on the horizon.

A series of gruesome murders began plaguing the town. The perpetrator targeted young women, committing heinous acts before taking their lives.

In just six months, four lives were brutally taken, causing the people to panic. Women were afraid to venture out alone.

the time, Evelyn was employed at a textile factory.

from a prominent family

by her family's actions. Despite her usual gentle demeanor, she had a massive fight with her family

in those days, women had little say in

swiftly arrange another marriage for their daughter. They were convinced that they would

had no choice but to give in. He could not stand to

had just set up a new home and had very little money left. Even with assistance from relatives and friends, he was still

not as advanced as what they had today. Miners had to manually extract the coal

up with the remaining funds for the dowry with only one month of labor. Besides, he possessed great stamina at the

demanding schedule, Arthur still waited for Evelyn at the entrance of

one day, a heavy rain came. The downpour caused the mine entrance to collapse. It took the miners a considerable amount of time to work together and dig their way

out, he changed into dry clothes and hurried to pick up Evelyn. The skies were dark.

to Evelyn's house. However, she was not there. Her co-workers said she waited at the gate for half an hour and left, saying she

the mine hadn't