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Chapter 95

Bernard’s eyes flickendopen in the dim light after a long silence. His gaze had regained its composure, but it remained deep, akin to an abyss

“Douglas, how would you treat a treasure that’s been lost and found?” he asked.

“I’d probably worship it.”

Douglas sighed in relief when he saw Bernard return back to himself. He promptly ended the call to Johnson.

“I was being too anxious,” Bernard muttered to himself.

Douglas was confused. He couldn’t seem to keep pace with Bernard’s thoughts. Relationships, he realized, were like a complex puzzle.

Hera hailed a taxi and directed the driver to an address on the outskirts. She owned a villa there that was purchased before her move to Norburgh. Conveniently situated on the border between Norburgh and Jedburgh, it served her future plans well.

As she did, a text message popped up on her phone.

you still alive out there? If you don’t return soon, your room will

number, but Hera

please change the destination to No. 8

was the Everett

villa’s entrance 40 minutes later. The gate stood wide open, with two large trucks filling the yard and workers in uniforms bustling about

wondered if they were

Ms. Hera would still want to use it,” Judy fretted as she watched the

a new one if she wants to learn the plan. There’s no need for second–hand items,” Gideon

room layout on

are still two pictures to take down on that wall if it looks too empty, we can take some new ones for Hera

we keep two of the pictures?” James said hesitatingly while caressing the photo frames.

decorated by Lilith, mostly

the state plano competitions in primary and Junior high

photo of Giselle that James valued, but the

rejected

of Giselle gone from here! Only then will

realized Hera’s reluctance to stay at home wasn’t simply due to the family’s favoritism toward Giselle. It was also because Giselle’s presence had made

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