Chapter 358 What Is Mr Ellison Investigating?

David rubbed his temples.

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Keep investigating. Keep searching. If they found something, great. If they didn't... then it didn't matter. After all, those two illegitimate children would either never make it out of Caroline's womb or would be taken away the moment they were born. At this point, their biological father's identity was insignificant.

With that thought, David turned and walked out of the hospital room, his footsteps echoing down the empty corridor.

It wasn't until several minutes after his presence had faded that Elizabeth dared to push the door open.

Who had Mr. Ellison been speaking to? And what was so important that he had to keep it from me? So secretive.

He was acting suspicious. She had only picked up a few words-clues, waiting, answers, and reports.

What exactly was he investigating?

Elizabeth's heart raced. She muttered under her breath, "Could this have something to do with me? What could be so important that Mr. Ellison is investing so much effort into uncovering it? What if... what if he's trying to uncover the truth about that night? That would be a disaster!" She shook her head quickly. "No, that's impossible. Everything is in my favor right now. Nothing can go wrong!"

Elizabeth took a deep breath and whispered a silent prayer.

"No, I can't just sit here panicking. That won't get me anywhere. I need to think. I have to find an opportunity to get answers from Mr. Ellison himself. Or at the very least, I need to be more observant when I'm around him-watch his expressions, listen to his words, and figure out what he's after."

that resolution, Elizabeth

Ellison was investigating, it couldn't lead back to

worked too hard to get here. She wasn't going to let anything ruin it now. The city was eerily still at this late hour. The roads were nearly empty, save for the

the roadside, idly kicking at a small rock with

how much

really going to leave her standing here

like something he would

car

all," Caroline muttered. "If David doesn't show up, I'm marching into that hospital room. I don't care what they're doing-sleeping, talking, or something

them!"

to

stunned expressions if she

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the amusement faded, replaced by a hollow ache

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felt, she couldn't actually do anything to them. Her actions were

make a difference. It wouldn't leave a single scratch. Her little acts of

them? David had the power to ruin her

set her up whenever she

taken away before she

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