The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 940

"It's here."

Peter opened the study door, motioning for Tania to step inside. She walked in and realized the room's layout was exactly as it had been years ago, right after she and Peter got married. Nothing had changed in the entire Five Elements Residence. Peter noticed her reaction but said nothing, only gesturing for her to sit. "Go on. If you're here to tell me to give up, I'm not interested in listening."

Tania opened her mouth, hesitating. "It's about Brandon."

Peter paused, a flicker of concern crossing his gaze.

"I need you to look into something."

"Tell me," he said.

"A year ago, Brandon was kidnapped. Ever since, he has shown unusual behavior for a child his age. I was worried something was wrong, so I took him to see a psychologist. The doctor said he'd been traumatized and was showing signs of... emotional instability and some developmental delays."

delays? Peter frowned. Could it

had not seen anything out of the ordinary. Brandon seemed just like any other

lying to you? I honestly thought I might have been mistaken too. Brandon's been so normal with you... So normal that I almost forgot he had any

reacted with such resistance." "What do you want me to do?" Peter asked, his brows furrowed. "Do you want an evaluation for Brandon, or do you want to investigate what happened back then? You were

darkened. "Jack wasn't around when

his eyes. "I'll look into

breathed a sigh of relief, though Peter seemed slightly irritated

is my

knowing look, the words would not come out. There was no way he

ago, but believe me, I'll get to

is

can get one easily enough, but I'd rather not." Peter looked

found herself unable to argue against his

been a mistake. Perhaps those years had been part of a plot. After all, why was it that the