Chapter 696 The Anonymous Letter

When he returned to the office once more, his desk was laden with a heap of snacks.

However, Nilou and Rhizone were still somewhat reserved, not daring to touch anything.

Seeing them return, the siblings stood up and asked, “Josiah, Dr. Thorne, is this your child?”

Josiah paused for a moment before responding with a simple hum.

“You two have a child? Dr. Thorne never mentioned it before.”

Nilou used to help her parents take care of Rhizone when they were kids. Looking at Aurora’s tiny face, she exclaimed, “She’s so adorable! My brother was never this fair when he was a baby.”

A look of confusion crossed Rhizone’s face. “How come I didn’t know?”

“Fool! How could you possibly remember things from when you were not even a year old?” Nilou was quick–witted and clever. Her unexpected remarks always managed to amuse people.

Lysander returned with a smile, having prepared the baby formula, and joined. Josiah in soothing Aurora.

Aurora was quite familiar with their scents. Once the baby bottle was in her grasp, her crying naturally ceased. Her eyes, still moist with tears, quickly brightened up. with laughter.

Upon seeing the situation, Josiah tentatively attempted to sit down. However, the moment he barely touched the couch, Aurora crinkled her nose, letting out a whimpering sound.

That was a sign that tears were about to come.

In an instant, Josiah stood back up with Aurora in his arms. With one hand steadying the baby bottle and the other cradling her, he moved around the lounge with practiced ease and gentleness.

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296 The Anonymous

feel secure yet. It’ll

need,” said Josiah in a gentle voice. “You’ll probably be busy soon. Right now,

spoke made it sound as though he could

into settling back down in the baby stroller,

facility, but it will take some time to get the results. I’ve kept a portion for myself as well, just in case,”

handled matters appropriately. I have nothing to worry about.”

the baby stroller so as not to let his businesslike tone affect Aurora’s mood. Lysander had not communicated with him in advance, but at this moment, she intuitively turned on

attention.

Instead, she lowered her voice and added, “Mr. Guerra, aside from the water sample, I’ve made another discovery. Someone has placed something in our car.”

the verge of discussing something crucial with Josiah. Taking the initiative, she pulled Rhizone along and said, “Josiah, Dr. Thorne, Rhizone and

Josiah said softly. “What I’m about to discuss relates to the lake in the village.

word, truly committed to

also bold. Hearing his consent, she truly decided to stay and

words. Even though he felt somewhat confused

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alleviate their nervousness, Lysander deliberately sat down next to them, and they all

hunch that there’s a significant reason behind the sender’s efforts. It seems to

brought his phone closer for a better look,

poisoning or intimidation, stuffing a

repeatedly printed. on this type of paper. I’ve seen elementary school students at the health

that this letter was most likely from a villager,

“Understood.”

confidently tore off the tape on

two ordinary sheets of paper, folded together, densely filled with words. The handwriting was very neat, but there was no signature, neither at the beginning nor at

school, and she was still learning to read and write. As for Rhizone, he had just begun learning the alphabet. Even if they huddled close together, they couldn’t understand a thing. Hence, they patiently waited for Lysander and Josiah to finish reading and then explain the situation to

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