Chapter 1313

"Absolutely! How can anyone live in a place like this, sweetheart!" The old lady chuckled at her remark. "Not even a proper bathroom in sight, wonder how anyone manages their... you know." Laughing along, Dorothy added, "Look at me, not thinking straight as usual!"

Waving her hand dismissively, the old lady continued, "I just don't get the young folk these days. Buying up properties and not bothering to do them up or even live in them. Just slap a security camera on there, and for what? Makes you think we're all out to swipe something. And what's there to take? Nothing but dirt and dust."

Of course, she was clueless, but Dorothy was in on the secret!

This had to be the place where Lane hid the antidote.

But...

With an entire block to consider, and assuming it's two apartments per floor, that's twenty-two homes across eleven stories! She couldn't possibly search each one. Dorothy hesitated.

Should she call Everett now for a thorough search?

the antidote was here, Everett would surely find it. They could

she wasn't entirely sure

just mean failing to find the antidote. Revealing that

do you know anyone who's been inside this

no choice, Dorothy pressed

said, "Dear, I have a feeling you're not really here to buy a property.

quickly pulled her aside and stuffed more money into her purse. "Ma'am, not to

from you, but

suspect it's hidden here! This money's for you. Could you possibly help me find someone who's been inside? I just want to ask

from you? It's nothing illegal, I hope! I won't be a part of that." "Look at me,

judge a book by

right

choice but

antidote and poisoning situation to the lady. Besides, the story was too complicated, and she might not even believe it! "Ma'am, my child is missing... You mentioned earlier that you suspected foul play here,

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