Wooing My Ex-Wife by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 854 Resembles Gwendolyn

Isaac hesitated, then sent someone to deliver Whitney’s belongings to her room before he explained the whole story to her.

When Charles jumped into the sea, all Isaac heard was the sound. He had no idea when Charles had jumped, let alone where Charles had been shot.

“I’m sorry, Mrs. Newton. I was under anesthesia at that time. As for Mr. Newton… I’m not. sure about his condition.” Isaac lowered his head in frustration.

If he had been able to save Charles in time, everything would’ve been fine.

Whitney sat dazedly in the chair, completely at a loss.

She had thought that coming there would allow her to see the person she had been longing. for. Yet, reality dealt her a harsh blow. Not only did she not meet him, but his fate remained unknown to that day.

“Isaac, I want to go find him,” she said.

Seeing the red veins in Whitney’s eyes, Isaac knew she hadn’t been resting well the days.

past

few

“Mrs. Newton, now that Mr. Newton has gone missing, please stay here and rest. If you were to collapse again, I truly wouldn’t have the energy to cope.”

“All right.”

To avoid causing trouble for Isaac, Whitney had no choice but to sit down.

Nightfall came late in Muprary. The local time showed nine o’clock, yet it was only just getting dark.

Whitney sat by the window, remaining there for a full three hours.

Her phone suddenly vibrated. She quickly unlocked the screen, only to find out that the message was just an entertainment news update.

Feeling somewhat annoyed, she tossed her phone aside. Suddenly, it occurred to her that she could reach out to her friends there.

Even a dragon would find it hard to control a snake in its old haunt. Whitney had a friend working there whom she hadn’t contacted in a long time. Although she was not sure if they still remembered her, it was worth giving it a try

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After all, having someone familiar with Muprary assisting in the investigation would simplify things considerably.

Whitney quickly grabbed the phone she had tossed aside, found the person’s name, and dialed their number.

connected quickly. “How rare for you to call me. What’s up?”

as she said, “Lenny, can I ask a

“What’s wrong?”

you

for

of mine has gone missing in these waters. Can

his name and photo. I’ll have someone

a little longer but Whitney really wasn’t

always the hardest part.

Charles had evaporated into thin

had already mobilized all of the Newton family’s resources, conducting a thorough search of that sea area, but still came

appetite. She had noticeably slimmed down over the past few days.

the door, but she couldn’t eat

and pleaded, “Mrs. Newton, you really should eat something. If Mr. Newton returns and sees you like this, he

her head. “You go ahead with your work, Isaac. Don’t worry about me. Finding him

every minute that passed, the anxiety in Whitney’s heart increased. She couldn’t pretend as if nothing had happened.

in that state, Isaac sighed. It didn’t feel right for

closed, Jasmine’s video

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the video call to voice answer.

want Jasmine to also

said, “What’s up, Jasmine?

Muprary is very beautiful. You and my brother are a match made in heaven. Meanwhile, I’m still single. I envy you two. Indeed, a couple in love is just different.” Jasmine’s tone was a bit sour, but

smile, Whitney said, “Our signal here isn’t very good. If there’s nothing else, I’ll

she finished speaking, Whitney didn’t wait for Jasmine to say anything else and

endure even a minute longer, she might not be able to hold back her

lifted her gaze and stared the starry sky, murmuring softly, “Where are

border, a woman was taking

strikingly handsome. Even with injuries on his pale

great.

damp cloth, placing it back on the man’s forehead to help cool him

had a cell phone, a gun, and some sort of computer chips

on the bed. Because she knew his identity,

be amazing if such a wonderful man could

to obey a certain someone’s

murmur came from the man on the bed,

saying,

cars, he slowly opened his eyes, dazed. His vision

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