"Of course!" Adam said. "He's the son of my second maternal aunt. I knew him since we were wearing diapers."

Abel was surprised.

His cousin is named Anthony Green?

"What's your cousin's job?"

"He's running the family business," Adam replied. "It's a small company anyway. Nothing remarkable."

"Oh," Abel said.

Looks like that Anthony Green isn't the one I'm looking for.

Why are there so many people named Anthony Green? Inspector Charles has a dozen Anthony Greens in his database.

"Why did you ask about Anthony?" Adam asked, feeling a little uneasy.

"Nothing. Just asking," Abel said.

Adam did not say anything. The tension was awkward.

"Well then, I should take my leave. Rest well, Adam," Abel said as he stood up.

"Mm." Adam nodded. "See you."

remain there.

not supposed to. Also, Abel had a dominating presence, and his eyes looked like

room. Luca and several bodyguards followed behind him and went into the

first-floor lobby was crowded. Everyone made way for the group because they

Abel heard someone call out his name from behind

and turned around. Luca and

Paul standing

Edmond, his eldest son, and several

Edmond was a wheelchair with Flynn sitting

He walked toward

thought you'd

at my son," Paul said with some difficulty. "I

head

there with a hollow gaze and saliva dripping out of his

Flynn?" Abel was

he suffered major blood loss, and his brain was deprived of oxygen," Paul said as he started to sob.

remembered when they rescued Flynn from the basement, he was

had not fed him medicine, Flynn would

wanted to thank you, Mr. Ryker," Paul

don't deserve your thanks. I didn't manage to

done your best," Paul said. "The doctor said it's a miracle that Flynn

to do with him?" Abel said, feeling sorry. "He's

is about your age. You're powerful and respected,

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