Chapter 676 Mysterious Man

Sometimes, Matteo really admired Ainsley's acumen.

She could always detect something that no one else could.

Matteo nodded, his eyebrow slightly raised as he observed Ainsley. "You don't already have a plan, do you?"

Ainsley shook her head. "No, I'm not that good yet. But maybe we can try to flush out tire snake."

A smile tugged at the comer of Matteo's lips. "You mean, find out what he's up to by testing him, right?"

Ainsley chuckled and playfully looked at him. "Seems like my cousin is the one who understands me the best."

This matter was still not suitable tor others to know.

1 lence, Ainsley decided to send Luna home before they delved into the details.

Matteo, however, seemed a bit reluctant. "You sent her away, but what will we eat tor lunch?"

Ainsley cleared her throat and calmly responded, "The food at Exquisite Building is not bad. 1'11 have it delivered later."

Having exchanged enough banter, it was time for them to get down to business.

Both Ainsley and Matteo grew serious.

Ainsley dialed Daniel's phone number and put it on speaker, waiting in silence for him to answer.

The first call went unanswered.

Ainsley exchanged a glance with Matteo. Undeterred, she dialed again.

This time, Daniel picked up the call quickly.

Ainsley breathed a sigh of relief, but before she could say anything, she heard Daniel's voice filled with displeasure, questioning her, "Why didn't you come to treat me as agreed? Have you forgotten our contract?"

tone composed, "Of

simply didn't want to go to that oppressive mansion.

your symptoms are the mildest, so

expression mirrored the unpleasantness in Daniel's voice. If it weren't for Ainsley's insistence, he would have wanted to confront

couldn't be bothered with his attitude. Before Daniel could react further, she swiftly shifted the conversation to the topic she

successfully diverted. "What

recorded her, who

without hesitation, "What does that have to do with

at his response. "Isn't

accusations. That video has nothing to do with me. You

measures."

listen to his threats any

nothing more than using the contract against her, taking away something

she ended the call, Ainsley's hands trembled involuntarily. She didn't believe Daniel's denial, but even if he was the mastermind behind it all, what

a text message appeared on Ainsley's

message read,

and read the

lied to

won't believe

who could have sent you

stop us from uncovering the truth, there are just as many who hope we do uncover it. Those powerful people treat human lives as

and she asked with a solemn tone, "How many people did you send

or

enough. I suspect they won't leave any room

began to wear on Ainsley, evident in her eyes. The consecutive events had

resolved, she knew

was adamant and refused to communicate. Did you

with certainty. "It was her, without a doubt. That face, I could never

discovered her connection to her father's death, Ainsley had studied Grace's photo extensively. The memory of that face remained vivid

spoken to Grace, leaving no room

knows those people. But what

I must meet Grace and find out what happened that day," Ainsley declared with

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