Chapter 526:

“You should get back to work, Uncle Waldo,” Corrine said, rising to her feet and signaling her farewell.

Waldo watched her retreating figure, his lips parting slightly as if he wanted to say something. But in the end, he said nothing.

At Eternal Peace Cemetery of Lyhaton…

Nestled against the mountains and surrounded by water, the cemetery was believed to be a place of exceptional natural harmony and balance. Corrine eased her car into a parking space and stepped out, a bouquet of white tulips cradled in her arms.

Her memories of her mother, Kiley, had faded over time. Even the resentment she once held had dulled with the years. On Corrine’s fifth birthday, Kiley had ended her life with a handful of pills. No final words. No goodbyes. She had vanished without a trace, leaving Corrine to navigate the world alone.

Her steps felt heavy as she approached her mother’s tombstone. But as she drew near, she halted in surprise. A bouquet of white tulips had already been placed before the grave.

But very few knew that

together. The wine poured in front of

the corner of her eye, she caught

she

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bolted after

the road, all she could make out was the blur of a sleek, high-end sports car—a silver-gray Koenigsegg—racing past like a bolt of

just as she caught a fleeting glimpse of the driver. A man. His long, pale-golden hair catching the light,

concealed a darkness, an eerie intensity

a moment, casting a long look at Corrine’s strikingly beautiful face through

the silence settled around her again. She turned back

leaving, she reviewed the area’s surveillance footage. But whoever he was, he possessed remarkable counter-surveillance skills—his

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