Chapter 709 Pop Is Missing

Dexter had once shared the exact location with her; it was somewhere around this area. Following his pointers, she navigated the surroundings and reached the office building. Upon opening the door, Thomas’ voice sounded from inside.

He was assigning tasks to the employees, who were all engrossed in their work. Josie knocked on the door, and Thomas’ gaze snapped up, his eyes locking onto her as he uttered, “…Mrs. Russell? What brought you

here?”

Josie’s gaze swept over him, “I could ask you the same thing. Why are you here?”

Thomas’ eyes shifted subtly, “Mr. Russell asked me to oversee this project, so here I am.”

“Is that so?” Josie’s tone held a touch of suspicion.

Among the

many people, only a few garnered Dexter’s trust, and Thomas was his confidante. There were tons of responsibilities and tasks awaiting Thomas at Russell Group; it just seemed odd for Dexter to

relocate Thomas here.

Her dubious expression caused Thomas to wipe a bead of sweat from his forehead. He couldn’t help but notice how, under Dexter’s influence, Josie’s casual yet commanding manner mirrored that of Dexter.

“Indeed, I’ve been transferred here.

Unconvinced, Josie cast a cursory look around the office.

Russell, what’s the reason for your visit

reason for suspicion, Josie shifted the topic to Claire, “Look into that

her words, “Absolutely, I’ll make sure

had no other tasks at hand, so she departed. Just before entering the elevator, a thought struck her. “If you’re not here, then who’s with

replied, “There are a few others in the secretary’s office ready

Thomas didn’t lie, Josie nodded in agreement and directed

car door, she called,

her realization hitting hard the

surge of unease washed over

and found a handkerchief belonging

evident in the wrinkles and creases

heart kicked into high gear

have you seen an elderly

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them had

searching repeatedly. After searching for half an hour, there was still no sign of

Pop wouldn’t just vanish

she phoned Mason

held a surprise, “No,

out for

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