Chapter 1288: Next time, hire a private investigator

Meanwhile...

"Huh?" Penny furrowed her brows, watching Jonathan enter a gift shop a few blocks from them. "What is he doing in there? Buying what? Drugs? Organs?"

Dean glanced at her through the rearview mirror. "Seriously?"

"What? Don't tell me he's in a gift shop for something innocent?"

"Don't judge," Atlas remarked, keeping watch on the establishment. "Though we should remember that place in case it's a hideout for criminals."

Talk about not being judgmental.

Dean shook his head mildly and just ignored the siblings. "You guys... why don't you just get out of here now, huh?" he muttered. "Why are you even interested in him?"

"He's my husband's half-brother, which makes me his in-law, and your aunt," Penny spat back. "Of course, I am interested."

"..." Dean kept his eyes narrowed before he secretly took a peek at her through the rearview mirror.

"This is strange..." Penny trailed off when her phone suddenly vibrated. She pulled it out without taking her eyes off the establishment, her mind filled with curiosity. However, when she glanced down at her phone, she gasped in shock. "What is it?" Atlas asked, watching his sister, her face plastered with horror.

"I forgot I told Renren I was going to pick him up."

blinked and then blinked some

send him a message." Penny waved dismissively, leaning back as she typed a lengthy message to her

love, my

Brother and I were in the parking lot earlier, but then he had a lot of things to do. When we were supposed to be inside, we suddenly heard Jonathan's voice. So, he ended up hiding and

before lifting her eyes to the driver's seat. At

you tell my uncle?" he asked, feeling like he might end up in trouble. "Nothing." Penny shook her head

Jonathan coming out of the gift shop. He quickly averted his attention to the establishment, only to see Jonathan holding huge shopping

hand, focused on her phone as Zoren

Are you safe?]

before reassuring him

My love,

worry~ I'm with First Brother. If Dean is going to sell someone first, it would

to Zoren. He glanced at Dean but said nothing. Instead, he shifted his focus back to Jonathan, who was helping the shop assistant place the

was placing

Atlas blurted under his breath, brows furrowing. "A teddy bear?" "Is there something inside?" Dean wondered aloud, having the

messaging her husband, perked up as well. "Why did he need to buy so many toys? Does he have a secret son?"

Not that they thought Penny had a point, but rather, there were just a plethora of questions

secretly: Dean had proven his stalking skills by not being detected by Jonathan. They stayed close enough to

was the middle of the day, so this couldn't

to dislike him-especially Penny and Atlas. So in their minds,

until they stopped several blocks from a

the gates the second they saw Jonathan approaching. The guards of the facility also welcomed him with bright smiles, exchanging a few words with him, before heading to Jonathan's car to get the

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