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Chapter 249

Chapter 249

it was at that precise moment that Toby became sure of the truth: Tina was not Maple.

After all, if she indeed was Maple, then why would she burn the letters which had brought them together instead of keeping them and reminiscing over them? Because she was afraid that keeping those letters would one day bring her lies crumbling down.

Jean saw that Toby was trembling slightly, like he was suppressing insurmountable rage. A chill ran down her spine as she swallowed and asked hesitantly, “T-Toby, what’s the matter with you?”

Toby ignored her and took out his phone to make a call.

Before long, Tom’s groggy voice sounded from the other line as he yawned and asked, “President Fuller, is there something wrong?”

“Come by the Fuller Residence now. I need to ask you something.” Having said that brusquely, Toby hung up the call without another word.

Meanwhile, on the other end of the phone, Tom sat up in bed with a spaced-out look on his face. Did he just ask me to drop by the Fuller Residence?

As his mind cleared up, he detached the phone from his ear and stared at the screen. When he saw that it was close to midnight, he let out a

 

frustrated groan. For heaven’s sake, it‘s late at night, and it’s nearly midnight! He must be insane to have asked me to go by the Fullers‘ Residence! Whatever this is about, why couldn’t he have told me over the phone and insisted that I go over to his place?

Despite Tom’s resentment, he got out of bed anyway and begrudgingly began to get ready, then headed over to the Fuller Residence as ordered.

At around 1.00AM, he found himself standing in Toby’s study. “What is it that you needed to ask me, President Fuller?” he asked with a polite smile, though he was cursing Toby over and over in his heart.

As though sensing the man’s annoyance, Toby shot him a pointed look and tapped his fingers against his ice-cold desk. “Do you think Tina is Maple?”

composure. “President Fuller, are you suspecting that Miss Gray is not your pen pal from all those

Toby nodded in affirmation.

said after a long pause, “To tell you the truth, President Fuller,

and I’ve seen you exchange letters with Maple. From what I’ve gathered about her, she’s warm and kind, not to mention outgoing and

speaking, he peered up at Toby apprehensively, worried that he might have angered

did not appear furious at all but looked as if he

me for making those disparaging comments about Miss Gray, but I wonder why he

finally said in a cold voice, “You’re right. She has none of these qualities, and she has no right to

click in his mind. He pushed his glasses up his nose bridge and asked, “Have you discovered something that made you doubt Miss Gray’s identity as Maple,

Gray for the past two days. That makes sense, seeing

were true, then he would naturally grow indifferent toward her. After all, Miss Reed is the one he’s truly in love

pensively without answering Tom’s question and asked instead, “You were the one who collected Maple’s letters on

hastily. “I remember her address. Do you want me to drop

“Yes” Toby replied.

dutifully. “I’ll head over to Marina

QORON

widened as the sudden

frowned at this.

Maple lives all the way in Marina City, but the Gray Residence is in Eastbourne. Both these cities are practically sixty kilometers away, and the Gray Family has been in Eastbourne for the last twenty years; they

pondered on this new revelation. That’s right. If Tina really was

thought, Tom spoke up again from across the desk, “I remember

chin jerked

has never had any pet dogs. You also mentioned that Maple has a stepmother and a sister, but Mrs. Gray has always been the first wife. All these aside, I caught a glimpse of Tina’s handwriting last month when she got

him come

who had

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