Chapter 1312

a neither-here-nor-there location would have given Lane enough time to move the antidote.

If it hadn't been for Kenneth's pinpoint accuracy, Everett would've been casting a wide net in the search, likely starting from the out-of-the-way places before gradually moving closer to downtown. Or even if he had started from downtown and worked his way outward, such I had thought he just stumbled upon Quincy and cooked up the antidote as a trump card to hold over me and Everett.

Turns out, Lane was loaded for bear!

Without Quincy, things might not have gone as smoothly for him, but he was always waiting for his moment.

Thinking about it, this situation might not be so bad after all!

What if Lane, unable to find his moment, got desperate and went for Everett with a knife?

least now, there's room to

for your trouble. I don't want to overpay, you know? Just say I'm a relative of yours looking to buy a house, okay?" The old lady seemed ready to refuse, but the sight of money

sharp. I've lived here for over a decade, know all

watched as she pocketed the money, then cheerfully

by her side meant Dorothy didn't

"It's something,

not buy in the city center instead of here? Other than a couple of grocery

too much, she quickly added with a laugh, "But it's suitable for the elderly, I

for the

the old lady pointed inside, "We've all been guessing that whoever bought this unit might be up to no good! Even went to the community center about it, but they had talked to the owner, who even let

"Someone went inside?"

the old lady was quite forthcoming, "This used to be a funeral home, you know. We were worried this person bought the whole unit just to store urns! But after

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