Chapter 2028

It was not without reason that Aldor could effortlessly navigate his position as the boss's assistant. While others may butter up the boss according to their preferences, he often flattered his boss's partner instead.

Keegan hurriedly rushed home, only to find Stella packing her bags. He paused and asked, "Heading out?”

Stella continued organizing her suitcase, explaining, "When you were missing, I went to the wishing well in Jorgeville to pray for you. Now that you're back in good health, I thought it was time to show my gratitude."

Keegan was puzzled. "Why the sudden urge to do that now?"

"I had completely forgotten about it until Aldor reminded me. You've been back for a while, and all my prayers have been answered. It's time to light up some candles and offer a small donation."

'Aldor... So, that cunning fellow is behind this!'

Little did he know it was Alder’s clever ploy to get him off work

"Is this wishing well the one

the talisman anyway? You put it in your suit pocket but never returned it

shouldn't have said anything,'thought

extended her hand and asked,

It's probably still in my suit pocket. I didn't

at him suspiciously and

headed for

She turned to him, who suddenly said, "I remember now. I threw it into the washing machine when I came back that day. It might have

be bringing in the freshly dried clothes, overheard Keegan's words. She said, "Sir, I air-dried the talisman for you and placed it in your watch drawer. I found it while doing the laundry and took it

face instantly changed as he heard that. After a

valuables in the laundry, so I always check all the pockets before putting the clothes in the

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