When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 552

Pearl, with Dorothy in tow, made her way to the address Kane had provided.

was an old suburban neighborhood, with a high occupancy rate. If Lucius decided to come snooping around with his men, they’d stick out like a sore thumb.

As they got out of the car, Dorothy wrinkled her nose in disdain, “He lives here?”

To these kids, born with a silver spoon and raised in the luxury of the Myers Estate, such a neighborhood was hardly impressive.

Pearl felt a pang of disappointment at first, but hearing Dorothy’s comment, she sighed, “We’re in a tight spot. It’s for your safety. With Gregory hot on our trail, this is the safest bet we have.”

“Oh.” Dorothy simply nodded, unimpressed, and followed Pearl inside.

Kane had his men briefed, and after confirming their identities, they were let in.

The house, having been uninhabited for a long time, smelled musty. Dorothy covered her nose, but then her gaze‘ landed on a middle–aged man who stood up from the couch, excitement visible in his eyes.

This… this must

She turned away to wipe them off, then looked at

she turned to Dorothy and said, “Dorothy, this

“Let’s just get to the point, no need for lengthy

people. To

for a moment, then with an uncharacteristically good temper, he said, “Right,

but you might as well

Dorothy spoke coldly.

reached out to gently tug at her arm, about to say something, but Kane, controlling his emotions, changed the subject, “Ms. Myers is right. Let’s focus on the matter at hand.” Seeing this, Pearl gave up on her original intention and said, “I’m here for the antidote. Jane called me, agreeing to sign the waiver

surprised. “So

a decision wasn’t easy for most

all, what was being given up

her to agree

was with me, but

considered that Jane would give up her

anticipated that he could easily exchange the antidote for the Myers family