Chapter 1246

"Hey, big brother! I'm scared!"

A tiny, anxious voice echoed in Sophie's mind, pulling her back to the present. She jerked her hand away from the swing set as if she'd been shocked.

It felt so familiar...

Sophie glanced around the courtyard, her eyes scanning the surroundings almost instinctively. It was her first visit to the back garden of Burke Estate. She had wandered here aimlessly, her thoughts a tangled mess.

But why did the flowers and scenery feel so familiar?

Rick appeared in the garden and walked up to her. "Ms. Sophie, the master would like to see you."

"Rick, your backyard is stunning. Has it always looked like this, or has it been renovated over the years?"

as it is, so it hasn't been changed at all." Rick stepped aside,

steal a few more glances at the flower beds as

memory insisted she

his

have

paused, his hand freezing mid-turn

dad ever bring

down the documents. "It's possible. The Aldridge and Russell families weren't particularly close, but my father had some friends in Devonport. It's not out of the question

"I see..."

That explained a lot.

a sense of déjà vu while wandering around the backyard. Maybe I did visit when I was little.

be mistaken," Gordon said, changing the topic. "I've organized the documents

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