Chapter 923

The soldiers from the Fourth Division all withdrew back to the bureau.

Sheena and Elliot, along with Lionel carrying Phoebe on his back, hurried back to E&S Haven, where Howard and Jacintha had been waiting at the door for some time.

Knowing their plan for the day, Howard was visibly restless, pacing back and forth at the

entrance.

Jacintha found herself a chair, matching her sitting time to Howard’s standing time.

The night had fallen, and the mansion’s porch lights cast Howard’s shadow long and

narrow.

Jacintha endured and endured until she could not anymore.

Finally, she said, “Mr. Howard, can’t you sit still for a moment? You’re making me dizzy! Why not take a seat for a while?”

Howard paid her no mind, continuing his restless pacing.

It was getting quite late, yet there was still no word from Sheena’s end, leaving them unsure if the plan went smoothly.

How could he possibly sit still at such a critical moment?

him, Jacintha sighed and shook her head, reluctantly accompanying the wait for

a while, they heard hurried footsteps not far away.

turned to look and, despite the dim outside lights, his gaze was immediately

to Phoebe on Lionel’s back.

“Phoebe?”

rushed over, decisively taking the unconscious Phoebe from Lionel’s back and

face and the clearly visible deep red bruises on her wrists

at Sheena, asking, “Nana, what happened to her? Is she

and replied, “Let’s discuss inside. This isn’t the

immediately, nodding and carrying Phoebe into the

other three followed

later, Howard learned the whole story

mansion, Howard slammed the table, and the loud thud echoed, startling the birds perched in the garden trees.

wishing he could immediately skin Romello alive

torment his own sister…

atmosphere in the living room

one of the guest rooms, where Jacintha was caring for her,

into clean clothes and gently tending to her

lowered gazes, their

of Elliot’s mouth twitched, and he broke the tension

of crystal glass. If it

Lionel, and Sheena were surprised by his sudden remark.

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