Chapter 427:

Daxton gave the taxi a brief glance and asked nonchalantly, “Mr. Norris didn’t come with you?”

Carrie gave a quick nod and replied, “No, he went to Ofrubert.” She was aware that Kristopher and Daxton didn’t exactly get along, but she wasn’t sure about the specifics of their conflict.

Daxton kept his calm, friendly smile and said, “Let’s head in. The police are expecting us.”

As she walked behind him, her eyes caught sight of a pack of cigarettes peeking out from his pocket. She vaguely recalled Daxton disliking cigarettes; he’d even frowned at people smoking near him in public before.

Unable to contain her curiosity, she asked, “Daxton, since when do you smoke?”

he admitted casually. “I only smoke once in a while to take the edge off. This brand is pretty mild, kind of like what you’d call light cigarettes.” He

faint scent of gardenias tickling

“Wait… aren’t you the owner of Fayedge Hot Spring? Kristopher mentioned it could be very profitable with the right management.

unique situation and can’t reveal his identity, so he used my name

county just to find someone? Is it to stay under the radar? Or

imagination spiraled into

imagination. “You really do think like a screenwriter, don’t you? Coming up with all these wild plots. He’s not after anything so complicated… just looking

do you

have ties with a few people over at Silver Elephant Media.” Considering his connection to the Norris family, it wasn’t surprising

identity public, it made sense that a few details had

was

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