Chapter 821

In the midst of a relentless downpour, Isaac got home at the stroke of eleven, his coat clinging to him like a second skin.

He pushed open the door to the master bedroom as usual.

But it was deserted, not a soul in sight.

Where was Brittany? Hadn’t she said she’d be home straight after work to rest up?

Isaac’s brow furrowed as he reached for his phone and dialed Brittany’s number.

No answer.

A chill ran down his spine, and he immediately called Nathan. “Get the surveillance footage from the office, now!”

“Is it Ms. Dustin? Is she in trouble?’

Nathan’s voice was laced with concern, guessing boldly from Isaac’s tone.

Aside from Brittany, he couldn’t imagine who else could cause such an emotional storm in

Isaac!

“Just do it!”

The call ended, and Nathan sprung into action, grabbing his jacket and scrambling down

the stairs as he summoned his team.

Meanwhile, Isaac entered his study and booted up his computer.

flew across the keyboard until the screen went dark, only to reveal a tiny red dot-

Isaac scrutinized the location, discovering the red

company’s parking lot.

have detected such a covert

was in trouble.

At the same time, his phone

a quick response,

something. Ms. Dustin was

“Keep digging!”

hadn’t expected Joie to dare lay

and strode out, determination in every

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Chapter 821

throbbing with pain. She found herself gazing into Joie’s deep, brooding eyes.

“You’re awake.”

at the back of her head. “What are you

I’d let you escape unscathed after

recoil, her hands tied

“Stop squirming.”

a paring knife, its blade catching the

you want?” Brittany’s voice trembled with fear.

Joie lost her

back, Isaac and I would be

the cold steel grazing Brittany’s

still love you without that pretty face of yours?”

convinced that this face was all Brittany

tried to dodge, but Joie grabbed her

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