Chapter 940:

But thinking about Ferdinand and Rebecca’s interactions, she couldn’t help but chuckle. “From sparring partners to sparks flying, huh?”

Her musings were confirmed when they arrived at Ontdale Airport. As Allison reached the exit, a familiar figure darted toward her.

“Allison, darling! I’ve missed you!” Rebecca threw her arms around her, enveloping her in a tight hug.

She pulled back just enough to scrutinize Allison, her eyes sharp with concern. “You didn’t get into trouble, did you?”

Allison shook her head, her smile warm but evasive. “Of course not. If I had, do you think I’d be standing here, chatting with you?”

But before she could finish, Rebecca grabbed her wrist. “Don’t even try it. Every time you smile like that, you’re definitely hiding something. Allison, no one knows you better than I do.”

Rebecca had been close friends with Allison for years, long enough to understand her like the back of her hand.

see,” she

sank at the sight of the white bandage peeking out from her wrist. The evidence was undeniable —

froze, her breath hitching. Her eyes then filled with

whole story about an overseas project was nothing but smoke and

did you?” Rebecca had always known,

disappeared on one of her secretive missions, she would cook up excuses — each more elaborate than the last. At first, Rebecca had been angry, but with time, she realized that her frustration

but fret in silence,

care of my precious Allison?” Rebecca’s eyes immediately

landed in trouble because

happens to her because of you, there will be

shoulder. “Rebecca, don’t work yourself into a

was calm but firm

to Fleeingland searching for clues about my mother. Kellan got involved because I asked for his help. Without him, I wouldn’t have made

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