Jolene’s voice sounded panicked on the other end of the phone, causing Esther’s heart to race. She nervously asked, “Jolene, what’s happening?”

“Esther, my stomach is in excruciating pain… Please come and help me…”

Esther quickly asked, “Where are you right now?”

Jolene abruptly ended the call and sent Esther her location, but her phone became unreachable.

Esther hurriedly left, apologizing to the others, “I’m sorry. I have to go.”

Xara asked, “What’s going on, Esther?”

“It’s Jolene, the girl Chadwick used to look after. She might be unwell, and I need to check on her,” Esther replied.

Kevin, always straightforward, asked, “Esther, why do you care about her? Haven’t you seen how Chadwick treated you?”

and added, “Jolene’s father, just like Esther’s father, was a DEA agent. Maybe Esther can’t just turn a blind

“But it’s strange. She and Esther

Kevin disapprovingly and turned to Esther, speaking gently. “Esther, I’ll come with

“No need. I have

someone to help. I’ll be there for you.” Jasper frowned. “However, what Kevin said has a point.

beat. “Do

cautious.

with Jasper, hinting

If it meant getting

at Felix and Sunshine. “Xara, please take

about them,” Xara reassured

and Jasper followed Jolene’s location to a motel and rang the doorbell. After a significant delay, Jolene opened the door

“Of course.”

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