Chapter 519 Inquiring About the Case Progress

Patrick scooped up little Theodore, "Alright, buddy, Daddy's gotta head to work. Try not to snooze too much, okay?" Theodore snuggled into Patrick's chest, letting out a big yawn.

Patrick gave Theodore's cheek a gentle stroke, "You can catch some Z's in the morning, no worries."

Morning rolled around, and Noah hit up Vera on video call, "Where's Theodore at?"

"He's asleep," Vera replied.

Noah just said, "Later."

Not long after, Susan wanted a video call too.

Molly, worn out from studying, also video-called Vera. Later, Vera posted on her feed, [Theodore's knocked out.]

Finally, the calls stopped.

Around noon, Sebastian skipped lunch at the police station. Sam knocked on his door, "Hey, we're getting takeout. You want anything?"

"Nah, I'm heading back to the hotel. Molly's waiting for me," Sebastian said.

With just a quick break, Sebastian rushed back to the hotel and took Molly out for lunch.

He'd been up late the night before, so when they got back to the hotel at noon, he crashed for a nap.

When he woke up, Molly was snoozing next to him.

As he left, Sebastian gently tucked her in, adjusted her position, and slipped out quietly.

Back at the station, Sebastian headed straight to Ernest's office. "Got any updates?"

looking frustrated, scratched his head, "You're the sixth

squinted, "Who else has been

Timothy, Vincent, Patrick, Shawn,

decided to

"Mr. Chase, stay out of it. Everyone knows Molly's your sister. She's a suspect, and family

yet,"

reluctantly handed over the evidence. "The guesthouse is old, and the wiring's a mess, which could easily cause a fire. There were a bunch of kitchen utensils inside. The victim said she bought them recently to cook for Ellie. They've been sent for analysis, and they weren't the cause of the fire. Some fragments from the scene are still

asked, "The person in the hospital, are

from them. We still gotta

the photos, Sebastian asked, "What

is from the main road outside. Nothing useful

said, "Let me

asked, "Mr. Chase, isn't your

down your neck, you'd better let

the afternoon, Sebastian spent two hours

pulled out his personal phone

night, Sebastian was swamped with work and got back to the hotel super

the more anxious Molly became. "Sebastian, are you coming back tonight? I'm scared if you

could I leave you alone here? Don't worry, keep all the lights on and don't open the door

but you should try to

waiting up for you,"

Sebastian chuckled, "Alright, alright."

could easily guess that Molly was on

before heading out, Sebastian swung by

his phone ringing and

news on the analysis?" Sebastian

his head, "It's being rushed. I'll let you know

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