The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

Chapter 5496

"There is also the kind of person with great foresight. After his parents were killed, he knows that his situation is not safe, so he might choose to stay in this place by adhering to the logic that the most dangerous place is the safest."

Having said that, Merlin added, "Oh, by the way, there is another possibility, and that is there are other people making arrangements for him behind the scenes. Under this kind of circumstance, it's not up to him to make any decisions, then."

Lady Acker was silent for a moment, then asked, "You must have encountered similar cases, right? In the cases you handled, if the child's family was killed and the child's whereabouts are unknown, where would the child most likely be, in the end?"

Merlin thought for a moment and said truthfully, "Aunt Holly, to be honest, I've handed many such similar cases. Most of the surviving children would contact their other relatives, such as their grandparents, uncles, or aunts after hiding for a period of time. They usually will not disappear for a long period of time. When it comes to cases where children have gone missing for a long time, in most cases, the surviving child would become a homeless vagrant. They would sleep in ruins or under bridges every night with no fixed place to live. They would either commit petty theft or receive food rations from everywhere during the day. Some of these children might even join gangs or become addicted to drugs, and most of them would not live to be twenty years old. After they die, the police will act according to procedure and test the children's DNA and compare it in the DNA database to look for clues about their family. Only then will they discover that this person might be the only child who survived a murder case."

Ashley and Curtis's accident. He did not contact the Ackers or the Wades at all, but Charlie has been very smart since he was a child. He was already eight years old at the time, so he must have remembered the contact information of the Ackers and the Wades. He must have many ways to contact us if he wanted

he might have vented his anger on the Ackers and Wades because

noncommittally, "Well, I can't confirm this because I don't

there are only two possibilities. The first is that he has gone into hiding because he doesn't want to see us, and the second is that someone is keeping us hidden and does not want us to know. I am more inclined toward the second possibility because I don't think it's possible for an eight-year- old child to stay hidden when so many people were looking for him back then." Christian could not help but ask, "Mom, who

know who would do that, but there are just two possibilities. The good one is that the person might be Ashley and Curtis's subordinates, and the bad one would be their

"Mom, we have searched for all my brother-in-law's subordinates in the country, and

and said, "That's right. That was what I felt back then, but after so many years have passed and after thinking about it carefully now, we have no way