Chapter 474

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Bathed in the soft glow of the lights, Minnie stood by the cruise ship's railing, pulled out the phone, and dialed a number. A stranger's voice answered. "Hello, who are you looking for?"

Lydia, ever cautious since her hospital escape, never took calls from unknown numbers.

Minnie was aware of that and did not bother with pleasantries. "It's Minnie. Put Mrs. Lydia on the phone, quick."

Lydia's voice came through shortly after. "Julia, you know I avoid unknown calls. Why'd you dial me with a strange number?"

"There's been a bit of trouble, and it's too much to explain right now."

Minnie rolled her eyes at the thought of drudging through a mess of details. "Mom, cut to the chase. You said last time that everything was set, we just needed to find that woman. Was that for real?

her voice as she replied, "Absolutely. The moment Evangeline, that little snake, lands in

location. Get ready fast. And Mom, plans have changed. I'm not after her kid anymore, I want...

her phone into the endless sea, watching it make a tiny

and she was

side on the big bed, both staring up at the stars

passion they would expect from a couple who had been apart for ages. It was more like an old married couple, holding hands and counting stars, fighting to keep their eyes open just

"Feeling sleepy?"

noticed the silence beside him and turned his attention to Evangeline. He sat up, flicked on the night light, and saw her eyes gently closed,

have been dreaming something sweet because even in her sleep, her lips were curled into

smile.

Adorable.

of its own, tenderly caressing her soft cheek in a

slept peacefully, her cuteness rivaling that of an angel misplaced on

soft glow of the dim light illuminated her profile, enhancing the natural beauty

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