The Queen They Buried

Chapter 616

As soon as she finished speaking, the girl didn’t give Aubree a chance to ask anything else before she rushed off in a hurry with a worried look

on her face.

Reflecting on the conversation, Aubree realized she hadn’t been back in a while.

Ethel’s health was no longer what it used to be. Earlier, Bowen had helped out by finding a traditional doctor to care for her. The last time Aubree called, Ethel had told her everything was just fine.

Since there was still no breakthrough in Jacinta’s case, Aubree had no choice but to let Vincent keep investigating

As for whether Bowen was actually in Rithol City, she didn’t plan to dig into it. Aubree believed that he must have his reasons for doing what he did, and she decided to wait until he returned from his “business trip” to ask him about it directly.

After leaving school, Aubree picked up some things and drove to the orphanage. As soon as she walked through the gates, she saw Angela playing with the youngest kids in the yard.

When Angela spotted her, her face lit up with a big smile, “Aubree, you’re back!”

“Why are you still being so polite when you visit? You brought so much stuff again! Next time, don’t even think about it. If you bring anything with you the next time, I won’t take it. Thanks to you, the orphanage has gotten a lot of support from the community, and the children’s lives are so much better now,” Angela said.

filled with genuine

be handed over to Angela. Naturally, she hoped

were already poor kids that nobody cared about. If they couldn’t even get enough to eat or stay

help,” Aubree said. She noticed that the yard now had a lot more playground equipment, and the clothes hanging on the line looked brand new. The kids didn’t look as listless or hungry as she remembered from

here to see Ethel. I heard she hasn’t been feeling too well

the mention of Ethel,

in last

moved to the

and expanded the orphanage slightly. Aunt Ethel said it’s quieter back there, so she decided to move in. Now she spends her days growing vegetables and enjoying a peaceful

you can just use that–it’ll save you the

she’d been

She chuckled, “It’s fine. They’re pretty adorable. Looks

you,” Angela

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Chapter 616