Instead of heading home, he directed the driver to a nearby bar.

Maureen returned home, nerves still rattled.

Just then, Zoe called with the children.

“Mommy.”

“Mommy.”

Two little faces filled the screen.

Only after confirming Geoffrey hadn’t followed did Maureen respond: “Jacob, Ethan… Mwah.”

She forced normalcy into her voice, hiding any traces of distress.

“Mommy, when are you coming home?”

Ethan’s big eyes blinked expectantly.

Maureen smiled tenderly: “Soon, sweetheart. Mommy will be home soon.”

“Mommy, my brother and I miss you so much.”

“I miss you too.”

་་

Jacob appeared on screen: “Mommy, don’t forget to drink milk tonight. Remember to take your vitamins.”

“Got it.”

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One child mature, the other playful and adorable–Maureen felt incredibly blessed.

Because of them, her fear subsided.

She knew she must stay strong. Having chosen to raise both children alone meant being

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ready to face dangers anytime.

Next time, she’d properly learn self–defense techniques, maybe even buy some defensive

weapon.

call, Maureen went to

rest since Ethan needed

until Zoe left,

leave any traces

Jacob asked.

Ethan’s lips: “Of course not. I

Even his toothbrush!

the

test

contingencies–never expecting it would actually

“Good.”

Jacob said.

reflect on yourself. Geoffrey almost caught you

Jacob

on his words and

to be

this time, keeping him too busy to investigate, he might’ve

Ethan sighed.

Jacob

couldn’t sleep. Nights often brought

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letting him off

snorted coldly. “I left a little bug

“Nice. Well done.”

kids‘ capabilities, sipped his

every computer at Sutton

doctored

a doctored image of Geoffrey and Andrea

Geoffrey found out, it had already spread like wildfire and made breaking

and was now investigating. The method closely resembled the carlier hacking of Geoffrey’s private account, occurring around

at the

leads on

the IP to Sean’s private Seaside Villa. But Sean wouldn’t

“The person

residence.”

hacked your private account last time? The trail leads to

cautiously, “Could it

the mention of Jacob,

“Suppress the news.”

asked, “Any sign of the

Wayne shook his head.

the burn searing his throat

slammed the empty glass down. “Keep

“Yes, sir.”

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