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Chapter 220: Come to Our Old Place

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David Christopher interrupted with soft tough. Why are you to fecerned about my

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sign, patience wearing thigh. I'm hanging up

Since our Angela finds this conversation boring/ Christopher's võla shifted, taking

on a dangercome odas, discties something more interesting, shall we?"

My finger/paused over the end call button. "What do you mean?"

I thought you found the topic dull," he replied. "Let me offer you sething more engagin

perhaps we should

"Just say what you want."

"Something you'd find interesting," Christopher continued. "For instance... returning to me."

I scoffed. "That's never going to happen."

"If I'm not mistaken," Christopher said, ignoring my response, 'you must be quite

worried right now. Unable to reach him, perhaps?"

blood ran cold. It had been hours since

you?" My voice sharpened.

him? Christopher's voice dripped with

"Don't be like this."

to know what's happened to him," Christopher

the phone. "Where is

our old place.

what you've done

hardened, "I won't say another word until I see you. And don't bother trying

The line went dead.

back-no answer. I tried Sean's number

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as paced the room, mind racing through possibilities, each more terrifying than the

team member confirmed what I feared: "The call came from an old public phone booth, Mrs.

I had to find Sean, and I

plate while Victoria discussed the children's education, their future zt prestigious schools, family

favor. Tonight... or tomorrow at the latest, I need to

fork, studying my face. Is there an urgent work

lie coming easily to protect her

she observed, maternal concern evident in her expression. "Are you

a

table, squeezing my hand. "The children

me. Don't worry about a

guilt. She

into bed, fighting the lump in my throat

neck.

you tonight?" she asked,

"Mommy has

you going?" Ethan asked, immediately

business trip," I assured

you'll come back quickly?" Aria's lip trembled

I whispered, kissing her forehead. "But you both need to be good for Grandma while

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