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The moment Felicia stepped out earlier, he had the perfect shot lined up. He could have accomplished the job in one shot.

But that overly attentive young agent had hovered around her so persistently that he couldn’t get a clear shot.

Three days.

He gave himself three more days to complete the job. Baldy cleaned his rifle and muttered to himself.

Meanwhile, at the Russell Estate, Stephan had been in his study for over ten hours since receiving a new investigative lead yesterday afternoon. He hadn’t stepped out since.

The maids had tried delivering food to him multiple times, but they didn’t dare to bother him.

By morning, the door to the study still hadn’t opened.

Johanna tried to knock but was stopped by one of the subordinates guarded by the door. “Ms. Johanna, Stephan instructed us that no one is allowed to disturb him.”

Johanna frowned and murmured, worried, “But he hasn’t come out for so long, I’m concerned… Just let me check on him, please. Just one quick look!”

No matter how much Johanna pleaded or pouted, the subordinate remained stone–faced and did not budge. He was as emotionless as a statue

Finally, he replied in frustration, “Ms. Johanna, this is the second floor and you should not be

here.”

Johanna froze.

The study was on the second floor, which was also Stephan’s private quarters.

day here, she had been explicitly

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initially followed the rules but grew bolder over

no one had called her out on it, things could have stayed as they were. But when

and stomped away

and his expression was calm and unreadable. His

him. It contained the latest investigation lead

the former wealthiest family

no obvious clues. However, a button was found in an inconspicuous corner

was likely dropped by one of

subordinates had poured an immense amount of effort into

factory to distribution channels, this exhaustive investigation finally uncovered

Fuller family had discreetly assembled an elite

them well, training them in secret and ensuring that

forever. With enough persistence, someone

the truth.

that Dexter’s men were always wearing uniforms with buttons of the same material and

day of Jacob’s death, Dexter was coincidentally out in

the maritime banquet but left earlier, claiming that he was drunk on that

banquet was only an hour’s journey away from where Jacob’s incident occurred, which was

the timing and location worked perfectly

items he was carrying had disappeared. If those items ended up

the Fuller family would be

would Dexter doom himself, but everyone in the Fuller family would be

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