Chapter 489

Liam had been waiting outside the police station for ages, but Briar Desrosiers was still nowhere to be seen. His patience was wearing thin, so he threw caution to the wind and went inside to ask the police officer who handled Briar's case. That was when he found out that Briar had been released a long time ago.

"Damn it!" Liam cursed with a scowl before immediately reporting the development to Renee.

"I'm sorry, Boss. This is all my fault. That cunning woman must've guessed that we were trying to ambush her outside, so she escaped through another exit."

"Never mind. I'll find another way then."

At the time, Renee was sitting in front of the computer in her apartment, her fingers incessantly tapping on the keyboard as she tried to track Briar's movements in the past few days. She found out from the police officer in charge that Briar was arrested in a five-star luxury hotel, so she hacked into the surveillance system of that hotel to sniff out any helpful clues.

She did not find any clues. She simply saw Briar Desrosiers taking care of Adie as if he were her own son. She even took Adie out to shop for everything the boy desired-be it snacks, clothes, or toys!

was how she saw Adie affectionately holding Briar's hand in the surveillance video, as if he now regarded

my God... My blood pressure

She wished she could climb through the screen

make my blood boil! We've all been so worried about him, yet he'd been happily following someone else as if he was a puppy on

into laughter as she watched it all play out on the

guy would have such a sweet and docile side? I guess the lure of snacks and toys had more influence on him than his

was laughing away at Adie's antics, her expression suddenly froze.

cause of this drastic change was in the surveillance video, where she saw William Jones, her boyfriend whom she was madly in love with,

she got up and stretched her body before deliberately changing the topic, saying, "Forget it! I won't bother checking

tight, and her eyes began to sting. She tried her best to keep calm as

heart to upset Leia, so she acted dumb, albeit poorly, and replied, "What are you talking about? I didn't

beg you. Please

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