Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 15-1

Nathan delivered his report in a respectful tone. "Mr. Charrington, we’ve dug into the background of that lady, as you instructed. Her name is Danielle Darling. She is the biological daughter of the Darling family, and they have only recently reunited.

"We also discovered that she is, in fact, the miracle healer we’ve been searching for. We verified with the director of St. Katherine’s Hospital that she was the one who performed the surgery on your grandfather.

"And one more thing, Miss Darling’s hacking skills also seem quite formidable. If she hadn’t been intoxicated that day and made a mistake, we would never have caught on." He seemed impressed by Danielle’s background and talents.

"Well, I guess it’s about time to pay a visit to the Darling family," David answered with a hint of amusement in his eyes.

Ever since Xavier found out about the trending searches, he thought frequently of his biological little sister. She’d disappeared when he was just a small boy, but he remembered that she’d been docile and clingy.

their anguish was only soothed a little after

her left him feeling slightly resentful. He

a fantastic catch. Xavier just wanted to protect what should have been his sister’s life, even though he had no clue where in the

luxurious private manor in the outskirts of Soufield. The owner of the manor kept such a low profile that nobody had a clue who he or

brightly lit premises. Each car had a

was by invitation only. The guest list had been curated stringently, so only the most affluent, influential individuals could grace the

of times before, but this time, they were invited by merit of

search capabilities, whether for people, objects, or information. The fees varied,

fully outfitted, closed room instead of an

physical displays of the exhibits. Instead, each auction room came equipped with a smart screen monitor

the highest bidder. The attendees could then