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Katherine hadn’t expected to deal with Sean earlier only to encounter this harpy now.

Heather had bullied Maureen relentlessly in the past.

Katherine gave her a cold stare: “What if I am?”

Heather stiffened.

Her secretary moved to reprimand Katherine, but Heather stopped him.

A soft smile spread across Heather’s face.

This inexplicable expression bewildered Katherine.

Having attended galas with her father years ago, she’d seen Heather multiple times – never once had the woman smiled. Why now?

“Jacob is absolutely precious. Might he visit the Sutton Family with Willie for a few days?”

Heather adored Jacob so much she’d lowered her stance.

Expecting immediate agreement, she instead heard Katherine hull coldly: “No. I won’t risk my son in unfamiliar places with questionable people,”

With that, Katherine glanced meaningfully at Jacob.

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Jacob readily complied: “Grandma, goodbye.”

Heather watched the figures of one adult and one child walking away, her face etched with disappointment.

Her secretary nearby received an update–intel Heather had requested earlier on Geoffrey’s recent activities.

She promptly informed Heather: “Wayne’s contacts say Mr. Geoffrey has been keeping a child in Karaville for over half a month.”

After returning, Jacob pondered how he must stay vigilant wherever

he went.

Ethan had already been discovered by Geoffrey; he couldn’t afford the

same fate.

He swiftly operated his bedroom computer, soon establishing a connection with Ethan’s communication device.

Just yesterday, he’d stealthily breached their Country Villa firewall to link up with Ethan.

Ethan’s smartwatch, unaware he still clutched a miniature comms

Night.

his hospital bed, spotting faint light from the button–sized gadget and

“Bro.”

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“You doing okay lately?”

Jacob asked.

Geoffrey assigned tons of

the ink–black night

for my illness, Mom wouldn’t have come back here. We could’ve still lived peacefully

“That’s good.”

Jacob felt relieved.

hard time, he’d stop at nothing to

back.

was

limited power to protect

I want to

“What is it?”

really that

yet the man never laid a

you

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abandoned his wife

brother was too

I think he loves

at those

know

birthday. Geoffrey personally brought her

didn’t seem like hatred. More like… like he was holding

Ethan had always been more

other kids.

people

“That’s it?”

Jacob didn’t believe it.

never spoke ill of Geoffrey, he’d often find her awake at night,

investigated Mom’s past

nothing proved Geoffrey ever loved

Jacob everything about messing with

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silently, lost in

if Geoffrey truly loved Mom, he’d want

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