Jilted Bride 112

Chapter 112

Seeing that Ophelia didn't hang up right away, Heather quickly said, "Let's meet in person. I'm afraid I won't explain everything clearly over the phone

Coincidentally. Ophelia wanted to clear a few things up. Just breause the blood types didn't match didn't entirely rule out everything. "Alright."

Heather said, "I'll book a restaurant for tonight. I'll send you the location later. Be there by eight."

Ophelia lowered her eyes. Something about Heather's tone felt off, but she couldn't quite put her finger on it. After hanging up, she went downstairs, only to find Kenneth was already gone. Lisa said. "Miss Spencer, you're awake. Mr. Sinclair left early this morning, without even having breakfast

Ophelia thought, Skipping meals is no good at all. She glanced at the time. It was already noon. "Is lunch ready? I'll take it to him

"It's almost done, Lisa said as she turned back into the kitchen, keeping a close eye on the chef as he finished preparing the

food.

Once everything was packed neatly in a thermal bag, Lisa handed it over. "Make sure you eat with him. Both of you are so busy. Skipping meals can really mess up your stomach." Thanks, Lisa," Ophelia smiled as she put on her coat and walked out of Rosewood Manor carrying the bag.

A black SUV was parked out front, the same model as Kenneth's

When the man inside spotted Ophelia, he jumped out of the car Mrs. Sinclair, Mr. Sinclair instructed Barrett and me to drive you wherever you need to go these next few days" Ophelia glanced at the man beside Caleb-broad-shouldered, built like a bear. She thought. He looks familiar. I must have seen him before, but we've never actually spoken Caleb opened the back door for her. "Mrs. Sinclair, after you"

Ophelia thought, 'Alright, my car is in for a wash and repairs anyway. I don't need to bother calling a cab

it. Instead, she opened the window for some fresh air.

Sinclair, where to Caleb asked. "The studio or Silverline

"Sinclair Group." Ophelia replied.

at the rearview mirrge- to check on Ophelia in the backseat but noticed nothing unusual. He thought 'Mr. Sinclair had instructed us to follow Mrs. Sinclair's orders. Everything should

Group. A sudden thought flashed through Ophelia's mind. Chloe had texted me, saying

was at avoiding surveillance, he was unlikely to slip past all the doctors and nurses. He couldn't have moved far with his condition, and even the hospital's nearby cameras hadn't picked him up.

many people who could make someone disappear without a trace from a hospital. Kennell... Around him, my mind always seemed to slow

the other day, it was our fault for not protecting you properly. Thank you for telling Mr. Sinclair that you ditched us on purpose. If it

Caleb off, saying, "Save your words. Tell me where Eric is if

with Barrett in the passenger seat. "Mrs. Sinclair, what are you talking about?

you really going to play dumb with me? Kenneth isn't at the company, is he? Even if I go there, I won't see him. If you won't tell

at Ophelia through the mirror,

pressed

But this way, you'll

as Barrett moved to alert others, Ophelia swiftly snatched his phone. Tll say this one more time. Take me to Kenneth. He

but to turn the car

the car finally arrived at a secluded seaside villa on a peninsula. The surroundings were breathtaking. The lush greenery gave the place an air of

and placed it back where it belonged. As soon as the vehicle came to a stop,

to block Ophelia's path, but they

but couldn't make out anything through the windows-just the faint, unsettling scent of blood in the air. "Honey, I've brought you lunch, she called

middle-aged man

one leading the operation at Avalon Port Dock that

Ray's

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