Chapter 291



"Hiss..." Ernest let out a soft grunt.

It wasn't pain I heard in that sound, but a shiver of sensitivity. I could almost picture a rather naughty scene in my mind. I had to admit, I was getting more mischievous by the day.

After my playful tease, I straightened up and casually sipped my coffee as if nothing had happened before turning to leave. Ernest seemed thrown off by my antics, not reacting at all.

Back in my office, I sat down and set my coffee cup down, rubbing my face and chuckling.

I didn't even know why I laughed. It felt good, like the joy you got from being naughty.

My phone buzzed with a message, snapping me out of my amusement.

It was from Allen, who sent me an address.

Opening it revealed a spot in the city's industrial area marked Crestpoint Investments.

it a mistake? Or was he teasing

another message from him popped up. [Wanna see my

out of the rehab facility?' I wondered. 'Is it for real, or

picked up, and before I could even speak, he said, "If you don't believe it, don't bother coming." "Didn't you advise against meeting your

truth, right?" Allen snorted, adding, "Ignore the message

Allen, always a bit

last challenge. "I've given you the address. Whether you see my dad or not

up, leaving

torn. To go or not

If the truth about the accident was as grim as I feared, Lord might side with the

an accident But could it really be just that? They didn't have other family; I was all they had. If their death was due to foul

would bring me peace. In the end, I

might be

know for

I passed by those gossiping girls in the break room again, who seemed ready to

Hudson, heading out?" one

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