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Chapter 436 The Only Ones Who Came

Things went more smoothly than they’d expected.

There was no need to explain anything, no resistance. The housekeeper welcomed them in without hesitation.

Jean and Winston followed her into the house.

Winston remained silent as he looked around the familiar space.

It still looked about the same.

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Though it had been so long that most of his memories of this place had blurred, the moment he stepped back inside, it was like a switch had flipped–memories came rushing back into focus.

“Mr. Dalton really is sick,” the housekeeper said, not bothering to hide the truth.

Her brows were tightly furrowed, concern heavy in her voice. “I can’t say exactly what it is… but it’s not good.”

“Is he here?” Jean asked quickly, not wanting to waste time. She needed to see Dalton herself.

The housekeeper bit her lip, looking slightly embarrassed. “I was just about to tell you… he’s not here anymore.”

Jean’s heart sank.

here a few days ago,” the woman continued. “Stayed shut in his room playing games. But even then, I could tell he wasn’t doing well.

stop, told him

housekeeper sighed, guilt flashing across her face. “I should’ve

worse. His

They took him away?

Jean’s eyes darkened slightly.

home–just

home

had taken a turn for the worse, it made sense his parents would

It was only natural.

expression gave him

eyes.

“What exactly is wrong

The housekeeper froze.

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pressed together tightly, clearly unsure how

didn’t know either. What was

of her wanted to know–another

he’d wanted to keep it

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