Chapter 1377 Losing Control

Just then, a text from Sebastian came in: It’s likely. We should get that looked into.

Sasha: Wow, Ichika! That’s so impressive! We didn’t even think of that possibility. Good job!

This was immediately followed by a text from Sabrina containing no fewer than ten thumb-up emojis and a smiley face.

Devin: That makes sense, actually. Good job.

Solomon raised a brow at the multitude of compliments showering down on Ichika, and a smile crept up his lips without his knowledge.

Half an hour later, he heard light footsteps approaching his study. As he expected, it was his wife, who was carrying a bowl of soup.

“Darling, I made some supper. Would you like some?” She smiled at him sweetly, her eyes bright and her tone joyous.

This time, Solomon was aware of the smile he was wearing as he nodded.

Two days later, the results of the investigation were out. Ichika’s speculation turned out to be true. The poisoned engineer, Hugh Giibson, had somehow gotten his hands on some preservatives that contained zinc, which he then used on the meat he brought from home in hopes of getting them to last longer. As a result, he ingested an overdose of zinc and got himself poisoned.

It ended up being a classic case of much ado about nothing.

embarrassed to have taken this matter so seriously.

a good thing that it turned out to be something so trivial,”

huffed but said nothing, which Sasha considered as an agreement to what she said. She

the matter was concluded, the couple received an unexpected visit from Bertram Anderson, the director of the

the institute, he thanked them for their help in the investigation and apologized for causing such

had come bearing a gift—an exclusive invitation

sparkled with excitement. “Wow,

and experiments, some of which had led to changes in the island’s surrounding atmosphere. As a result, one could observe some stunningly beautiful aurora lights on the island, which was hence

fascinating places in the world, Aurora Island was strictly off-limits to outsiders, and a chance to go there was considered by

determined to seize the golden ticket. “Sebby, let’s go, shall we?” she wheedled in a saccharine-sweet voice, hanging on to her

though he tried to maintain a facade of aloofness in front

location, isn’t it? Are we

smiled. “The island is off-limits to the world, but such a rule doesn’t apply to

yet at the same time, what Bertram said was true. There

the island. She shared the news in the Whatsapp group chat at

what? Sebastian and I are going

Sabrina: What Aurora Island?

cause light anomalies in the air and result in aurora lights. I heard they are

of seconds, Sabrina, who had been holed up at Oceanic Estate for the past two months, made an executive

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255