Chapter 175

Irene decided that she could not sit and wait!

As Henry left for Ian’s home, Irene left Jefferson Manor, though she lingered at the gates, wondering as to who would want to abduct her baby…

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Her phone suddenly rang.

When she answered, Sheryl was crying urgently from the other end. “Irene? Please come home quickly!”

 

“What’s wrong?” Irene asked.

“It’s the people who took Tommy. They’re asking for you!”

Irene became spirited the instant she heard that there was a clue about Tommy’s whereabouts.

“I’ll be there as soon as I can,” she replied, and quickly used her phone to summon a taxi.

That was when a car drove up to Jefferson Manor.

alighted, but averted his eyes when he saw

would come at this hour. “Why are you here?” she

something I have to get,” Stan replied, and headed into

she could not spare a

a chest,

also told her that before that the chest was very precious to

that?”

get it and give it to Kathy York,” Stan

double take, and asked, “Isn’t it supposed to be very precious to

into Irene’s eyes. “It’s just an object, no matter how precious it is. Also, I

he got into his

ran up to him, asking, “Stan, please explain! What

Mr. Jefferson told me to do,” he said as he started his car. “If there’s

to do it?”

you keep running away or try to fix him up with other women, so I think

“He’s even giving her what was

following orders, and again–if there’s anything you’re confused about,

that, he sped

Irene’s face was ashen.

was serious when he said he would

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