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“Asher,” Jean’s eyes were clear and serious. “You need to pull yourself together, cooperate with the investigation, work with Jolene. We’ll do our best to win this case without exposing that secret!”

Asher looked into Jean’s eyes, his mind replaying everything that had happened over the past few days.”

She was right. He couldn’t just sit back and wait for the worst.

He couldn’t let his mom keep worrying about him.

The boy clenched his fingers tightly and gave a silent nod.

After leaving the police station,

Jolene offered to drive Jean home herself.

“What did you two talk about?”

Jean sat in the passenger seat while Jolene casually steered the wheel, her tone light and offhand, like she wasn’t really that curious and was just making small talk.

Jean gave a vague answer. “I told him to cooperate with you.”

Jolene let out a soft laugh. “He’s not hiding something from me, is he?”

Jolene wasn’t someone you could easily fool.

She was sharp. It was only natural she’d notice something.

words sounded like a joke, but they

already figured some of

hiding something,” Jean admitted bluntly. “But it’s not something that should be put out in the open… Still, this case can be cracked

thoughtfully and said

Meanwhile,

on a tour

relaxing, Julia’s mental state

had been treating her like a princess, doing everything they could

down

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The Driver

then planned

+8 Pearls

had rented an entire boat just for Emily and Julia to

traditional yogurt

reached the dock.

when she saw her daughter still standing by the yogurt stand across

and replied, holding the yogurt cup as she

Just then-

suddenly came barreling

was something

coming straight at

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