Chapter 687 Aspen was in disbelief. After all, she thought Gordon was supposed to have already killed Andrew. Hence, there was no way Andrew could still be alive.

Aspen’s mind spiraled into chaos. Her breathing grew ragged, and her thoughts twisted in every possible direction. She even wondered if it were Andrew’s ghost, a vengeful spirit coming back from the grave.

Her trembling fingers fumbled for her phone as dread coiled tighter around her chest. She quickly called Gordon’s number, only to find that his phone had been turned off.

Aspen’s heart skipped a beat. She already knew it would not go through, but she kept dialing anyway–again and again.

She tried more than a dozen times, and each time, she was het with the same automated response that the number was unavailable.

Frustration exploded within her, and she screamed, “Gordon! What the hell is going on? Are you dead or alive? Can’t you give me a damn sign?”

The silence that followed was deafening. Nothing about this made sense. Andrew, who should been rotting in the ground, was walking, talking, and answering phone calls. Meanwhile, Gordon had vanished without a trace.

Tears of fear and helplessness pricked her eyes. Her confidence, her bravado–everything was unraveling. As dread tightened its icy grip, one terrifying thought surfaced. ‘What if Andrew wasn’t killed? What if Gordon was the one who died instead?‘

family. “Aspen? Well, well… what an unexpected surprise. What brings my rebellious

not just blurt out the truth. Zephyr would lose his mind if he

ace, their invisible dagger in the

her best fake smile and softened her voice. “Dad, I was just thinking about you. I had some free time

As long as you’re doing well in

as calm as possible. “Of course! You know me, Dad. I’ve laid a solid foundation here.

so much in such a short time.

turf. I heard from Mr. Woods that you’ve had a few setbacks there. Something about a kid named Andrew Lloyd giving you

more than a nobody. Mr. Woods already stepped in

Bridgefields‘ Stevens family is going to expand and establish dominance in Jayrodale, then we need to use force when necessary. So, you’re saying this Andrew is taken care

worry about.” Zephyr chuckled with satisfaction. “Good. Hearing that puts me at ease. You’ve handled the family’s business well, and I’m proud of you. Was there anything

Woods. I’ve… temporarily

added, “I was hoping you could use

head to track his location and send it

and hates anyone monitoring his movements. Alright, I’ll send you his location now. But when you find him, make sure to thank

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