"Alright," Zachary agreed.

Aveline didn't waste a second. She set off immediately.

The night was thick and dark as she drove away from Maple Garden. The bodyguards who had been discreetly watching over her quickly relayed the news to Lucas.

Sitting in his study, Lucas listened to the report, his expression momentarily still.

"Send more men to follow her," he ordered.

The bodyguard responded, "Yes, Mr. Tudor. And what about you?"

A faint smile tugged at the corners of Lucas' lips. "I'll be attending the court session, of course."

The bodyguard was speechless.

What a strategist.

driven through the night, barely getting a wink of sleep. By the time she reached the orphanage, dawn had broken. She knocked on the

was pounding, and she felt terrible, but there was

she?" Aveline

in a storage room; so far, no

Aveline toward

coughing came from within. The room was cluttered with

squinted as they adjusted to

exclaimed, her voice tinged with

realized it was Aveline, she grew more agitated. "You've come

deal. She looked gaunt, her wrinkles more pronounced a clear

suffer a bit in the police station, but then she was

Who had done it?

had they

secret were

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