Hutton seemed taken aback.

“Just that?”

“Yes.”

After a brief silence, Hutton said, “Rosalynn, this is very strange.

That man broke in and stole just a jade pendant. Is this pendant some sort of priceless treasure?”

While the jade pendant might not be valuable in any conventional sense, it did hold a significant secret.

dig up any information

investigating

pause, Hutton continued, “Rosalynn, there must be someone behind all of this. I mean, your

replied, “I’ll go to the police

please, be extra vigilant about your safety from now on. Maybe you should ask Brian to beef up security around you,” Hutton urged, worry creeping into his

he mean by saying she should ask Brian

his mother, and he probably wouldn’t have the time to

hanging up now,” Rosalynn said, trying to hide the bitterness welling

“Hold on,” Hutton interjected.

“Is there anything else?”

forgotten about the opening of my company tomorrow, have you?” Hutton

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