Chapter 748 Time to Meet

Wesley disliked hearing 'thank you' or 'sorry' from Emelie. It felt distant and unnecessary given their close relationship.

His expression faltered, but Emelie didn't notice. He didn't say anything about it either.

After she finished the hot chocolate, he took the empty cup and went to the kitchen. He placed it in the dishwasher, and he watched as the machine cleaned it.

He thought to himself that perhaps it was time for him to meet William.

The next day, Emelie woke up around noon.

She turned off the humidifier by her bedside, which she had filled with sleep-inducing essential oils. She had trouble falling asleep the night before, so she turned on the humidifier and ended up sleeping in.

She ruffled her hair, got out of bed, and went downstairs.

She saw Jodie waiting for her in the living room, having already returned from her task.

When Jodie saw her, she stood up and greeted her. "Good morning."

"Good morning. Thanks for your hard work last night." Emelie grabbed two glasses, filled them with warm water, and handed one to Jodie. "So, how did it go?"

Jodie accepted the glass with both hands and began to report. "We didn't find anything." Emelie frowned slightly and motioned for her to sit down. "What happened?"

began to explain in detail. "Marcel and I posed as a tourist couple and went straight to

online and that there are plenty of well-known hot spring hotels in the area. They thought it was

our trips ahead of time. We just go wherever the road takes us, so we hadn't booked a hotel in advance and just randomly picked theirs. We said if they were fully booked,

"Smart move.

receptionist asked for approval from someone higher up, and after getting it, they

thought that turning you away would

"Then a staff member took us to a room on the sixth

services are provided by

that, they explained that the owner is a philanthropist

water, pondering about

at least. We couldn't tell if there

"There probably aren't any hidden cameras either. He knows that important people are most afraid of surveillance evidence. He wouldn't

the foot bath

all?" Emelie

all. It really just seemed like an ordinary hot spring hotel." Given how sharp Jodie was, this meant there was indeed nothing

seem right. There had to be something. This hot spring hotel was owned by

few days ago, Emelie's intelligence network had stumbled upon a lead, and she was convinced there was something off

team dig deeper, and the files Jodie delivered last night were the results of that investigation. Jodie and Marcel had also personally

intelligence network nor Jodie's on-site investigation had

it suggested that

stopped us, asking where we were headed. We said we couldn't

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