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Chapter 550

Theo puffed out his chest proudly. "Don't worry! I saw this cong ages ago. I've already hidden Mommy's address and phone number in my Superman undies! The Great Demon King will never find inf "Wait... Will blinked, completely battled. "Why would you hide in your

underwear?

"Because that's where I stash my secret money! I've fooled Mommy so many times!"

Watching his little brother's triumphant expression, Will sighed wardly. He pondered, 'Maybe Mommy wasn't fooled; she was just too tired to bother exposing him.

Still, when will she be back?

Even if Dad knows where she is, he probably won't go after her.

More than finding her, it seems like Dad just wants to know if she is doing okay

Thinking about it, Will felt a pang of sympathy for his father. What could he have done to deserve being ghosted by Mom? He thought, 'Maybe I should cut Dad some slack and let him off the hook for that last patch of weeding in the yard. On the third floor, Byron stood in Theo's room, holding the "secret" Superman undies Theo thought were so well hidden. Aslip of paper was tucked into his hand as he stepped out of his son's room.

He returned to the master bedroom and noticed his phone buzzing on the table. Without hesitation, he answered and switched it to speaker. "What is it?"

"Mr. Byron, Molly's whereabouts are still unknown, It's likely she's gone into hiding," Archer's voice came through the line. "Additionally, her account recently received a large, unexplained deposit. I suspect someone might be helping her stay hidden." Byron's dark eyes narrowed. "Keep digging. Find her."

"Understood. Leave it to me."

Setting the phone down, Byron unfolded the note in his hand.

on it was

Seasons Guesthouse.

information came along with a landline

but his finger hovered over the dial button, motionless. The screen reflected his deep, stormy

back of it taut, as though he was

a long pause, Byron saved the number to his

and walked toward the

the air. Apparently, something big was

guesthouse dining room, nibbling on a sandwich, her lashes lowered to hide

was Byron planning with all

that

fought to control his desires all night,

thing she'd ever done,

Maeve grabbed the medicine for Esmed

standing there, looking

as he

hand. She decided not to ask about the scene she'd just witnessed. "Breakfast

yet. I'm heading there now," Aiden replied with a small nod

the berries. She joined in to help and casually

wants my son to testify in some big case, Ridiculous! My son's in no condition to be dragged into something like that." "What kind of case?" Maeve

it was started by a

top lawyer, well-known and respected in the legal world. But in my opinion, he's just a heartless money-driven scoundrel! To think he defended

to drag my son into the mess, just to keep his perfect. win record intact. A man like that, with no conscience... you tell me, what

it be a misunderstanding?

Aiden doesn't seem like the type to defend someone guilty just for his

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