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Imogen nodded. “I understand. I’ll be careful

then added. “By the way, from now on, just call me Imogen. In terms of relationship, you’re my sister–in–law, and we’re both of the same generation even em ten years older than you. As long as you don’t mind, we’re a family.”

Her smile was warm, her eyes filled with anticipation and hope, albeit with a hint of caution.

Felicia wasn’t quite used to the sudden closeness and replied,

“I’ll call you

you Imogen, then.”

Imogen nodded. In her heart, she was determined to make up for past mistakes and bridge the gap between them.

After Imagen left, Felicia had just turned to head back when her phone rang. It was a new investigation report from Monkey.

She opened it and read through it line by line, growing more alarmed with each detail.

before their disappearances. Each of them had

total of 16 missing women, including Jennifer, had all check–ups, including blood

Almost immediately, Monkeycalled.

16 missing women! I also traced the hacker’s tracks and found an IP address.

on Monkey’s end was chaotic–the sound of engines and the loud chatter of street vendors. He

that. It’s too dangerous. Stay

was likely one

you

wrap up the mission, daim his hefty y commission, and

it. If someone tried

just get the payment ready. I’ll have the job done in no time. Talk to

Felicia could ask him to send the address, Monkey had already hung up. When she tried calling back, his

recently, but now, he had completely reverted to his impulsive self. If

other mercenaries, asking if

in touch with Monkey or knew his