Chapter 700 Time Is Past

That was impossible.

William was the one who had killed Emelie with his own hands and ordered her body to be thrown into the sea. He should be the person who was most certain that she was dead.

Even though he had bought that house, it was only to ease his own guilt and to give his conscience some rest. That was all.

Jodie noticed that Emelie had been standing there for too long and called out to her.

Emelie replied coldly, "Find us a hotel to stay in. We'll return to Capebatt City in three days."

"Alright," Jodie said.

As Emelie turned, she pushed William and his words completely out of her mind. "Jodie, I have William's spies around me. Find out who they are."

"What?" The fact that they had William's spies around them was serious.

Jodie quickly complied. "Yes, I'll do that!"

Three days later, traffic in Borealis City had mostly returned to normal, and Emelie and her team took a plane back to Capebatt City after being away for more than half a month.

Capebatt City had also entered deep winter. It had snowed the previous night, and frost was clinging to the bare branches of trees.

Emelie went straight to the prison to see Charles instead of returning to the hotel to rest.

detained, so he was brought out by the prison guards. When they met, there was

saw him, Emelie slowly recited a poem, "The wind has stilled, and the

has changed. Time's passed

time is past. Tears fall

Late Spring', a poem by Quill Leonard. The next lines are: 'I've heard the spring at

boat of mine. But I fear that the craft, with my sorrows in tow, might not bear the weight

sophisticated

been away on a business trip for half a

changed.' You arrived just in

to seven years. It won't

so righteous. I'm really touched. Thank

for setting up this situation just for me.

composed. "What do you mean

was wearing an orange jumpsuit from the detention center and

this state, so there's no need for you to pretend

you saying that I caused your current situation, Mr. Davis?"

the snowstorm and couldn't even leave the house. My phone was unreliable, so how could I have orchestrated

looked at

and began to ask,

"No," Charles replied.

or your friends

"No," he replied.

encourage you to use the charity

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