Chapter 811:

What secret could there be about his family?

Josie didn’t think about it further. The next day, as she was out, Cedric called to check on Daniela.

“She’s eating well but seems a bit distracted. Last night, I noticed her room light was still on.”

Cedric paused before simply responding, “Hmm.”

“Oh, by the way, yesterday I overheard her talking about your family. I’m not sure what to make of it. You only have your grandmother left, haven’t you? What’s strange about your family?” Josie asked casually while grocery shopping.

Cedric seemed surprised. “Are you sure you heard that right? Was it really about my family?”

Josie laughed, adding a box of ribs to her cart. “Are you joking with me? I have sharp eyes and ears. Remember, I even completed a marathon. How could I have misheard? Daniela was clearly talking about your family. Oh, and I overheard her instructing Ryan not to let you find out.”

Cedric remained silent for a while, and Josie began to wonder if he had disconnected. “Mr. Phillips?”

“Hmm.”

matter? Is there really something

before replying, “Keep an eye on it. If they bring up this topic again,

distracted nod and said,

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and Josie continued her shopping, dismissing the conversation as just

days later, Cedric made

had nearly forgotten the topic until Cedric brought it up again. She replied, “They haven’t brought it up again. Daniela

Cedric responded, “I see.”

ending the call, he reached out to

for

to his casual pants—turned heads with his tall stature as he stepped through the door. He approached

for a

the drink toward Ryan, smiling as he warned,

it against Ryan’s. “Let’s really let loose

that drinking clouded his judgment. Seeing through Ryan’s thoughts, Cedric

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