Chapter 408 His Own Fault

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Lionel personally escorted Nicholas to the hospital while Byron took Cora back to the hotel.

They immediately changed their clothes and took a shower, ensuring that the hotel staff promptly attended to their

garments.

Cora trembled faintly, even after a long shower.

Byron held her in his arms and asked, “How did you know there was something wrong with that bowl of water?”

“The smell. The water, the priest used earlier, had no scent, but the one that was brought up later had a strange smell…”

Cora’s sense of smell was outstanding. She could distinguish the medications used in the hospital just by their scent, let alone when something else was mixed into the water.

“I’ve already asked Carter to help with the burial at the funeral site and take samples.”

Byron reassured Cora, lightly patting her on the back. “It’s alright now. Once my aunt is laid to rest, we’ll return to New

York.”

He had initially wanted to bring Cora here, not only to avoid the chaos in New York but also to help her relax. However, he never

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such a

mauled by hyenas was horrifying, and it haunted him whenever he

Cora.

point, he didn’t want Cora to stay in Burcane any longer. Once his aunt’s funeral

“Um.”

happened, as even though she fell asleep later, she

unease in his heart. Just as he was lost

“How’s it going?”

excitement in animals. If Mrs. Hansen hadn’t discovered

is the burial

the earliest flight, and we can

heavy tone, “There’s news

His

news sent shivers down Byron’s

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noticed the drug in that bowl of

you’re finished there, meet me

“Okay.”

that Cora

you want to go

shoulders while deliberately ignoring the

sleep,” Cora

couldn’t help but

sleep, she had been tormented by vivid nightmares of Nicholas being

“Yes, he’s dead…”

knew he couldn’t hide it from her any longer and

expected, Cora trembled

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