Besides, the apple did not fall far from the tree. It would not be difficult to imagine what kind of person Adam was with a daughter like Sophia.

Then there were, of course, the rumors of Adam being ruthless enough to not even blink when he killed people and how he would stop at nothing to get what he wanted.

Thus, it was not that Corinne did not trust Jeremy but because she was worried about him. Unfortunately, she could tell he had made up his mind, and nothing she said could ever change it.

“I trust you,” she finally said calmly and determinedly. “But, I don’t trust either Sophia or her father.”

Jeremy naturally understood where her worries were coming from, but he made sure to cover for all sorts of eventualities.

“Don’t worry. I know what I’m doing,” he said.

to stop him, Corinne decided not to waste her time trying to convince him

on her plate like an attentive

remembered something, so she asked, “By the way, why did you fake your death

pile food on her plate as he answered, “Because I wanted to find out who’s the mastermind behind all the silver-haired man’s scheme. I didn’t expect that you’d risk your life

blaming me for ruining your

ever

of answering him, Corinne said, “In other words, the silver-haired man who kidnapped me wasn’t the mastermind? There’s

weren’t for that, you wouldn’t have ended

about all that. “It’s okay. There’s no going back now. But Mister, what you

resigned look. “I know you. You’re not the type who’d be scared of those people nor would you listen to me if I told you to stay at home. I wouldn’t be surprised if you tried to investigate the matter for my sake, and that’ll only attract more attention

‘He’s right. Instead of being afraid, I’ll help him investigate the matter to see

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