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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.

don’t

was from an unknown number, but Hera recognized it as Gino’s.

please change the destination to No.

was the Everett

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

if they were

worth a hundred thousand dollars. Perhaps Ms. Hera would still want

the plan. There’s no need for second–hand items,” Gideon stated while seated on the

busy designing the room layout on his

that wall if it

keep two of the pictures?” James said hesitatingly while caressing

photos decorated by Lilith, mostly highlighting the children’s

the photos of Giselle’s wins in the state plano competitions in primary and Junior high school. They were images of James

Giselle that James valued, but the honor depicted in the photo with

rejected

here! Only then will

realized Hera’s reluctance to stay at home wasn’t simply due to the family’s favoritism

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