Chapter 408

lan rubbed his temples, looking instead fed up.

“You called me here just for this?”

“About Eric’s secret mission. He’s been dead for years, but people are still poking around in his past, including your dad. Your dad who hasn’t been home in ages. I heard he’s also investigating your brother’s past. He must’ve left something significant behind, maybe with his girlfriend. She might not even realize how important it is.”

lan fell silent. Dressed in a sharp suit, he exuded an aura of icy fierceness.

“lan, maybe you should consider what kind of girl Eric would’ve liked. We can start digging in Greenfield. That might speed things up.”

Ian headed for the door. Fitch saw his disinterest in a mere glance.

“That file might reveal why Eric died.”

lan stiffened, lips pressed into a thin line.

1 checked. He didn’t have a girlfriend.”

“So, I plan to have someone scan these drafts. He was barely twenty at the time. If he were in love, it would’ve been a distraction.”

lan left him with one sentence.

“Let me know when you have something.”

With that, he took off.

Fitch ordered someone to sift through all the drafts in the two rooms. Given time, they’d surely find a female name linked to Eric. Fitch was so hell–bent on finding this thing because the Haskins family received a mysterious order.

Besides, Eric’s death was sudden.

Once in his car, lan gripped the steering wheel and took off.

intersection, he noticed a car parked next to his..

The other car’s window was half–open, revealing Maja’s

an eyebrow, rolled down

straight ahead, was startled by the honk. She

her a surreal feeling.

light playing tricks on her.

line from a letter, “I’ve just turned into every drop of rain that

her

annoyed at

snapped out of it

at a restaurant up ahead. The message was clear:

to upset

behind her.

upscale. Each table

picked a table and pushed

Raymond, what would you

and she looked

to ask her about it, Holden

ID, Ian frowned

having dinner

“Yeah”

she loved the gift

what he’d given. Carlene had

didn’t think Maja was worth the effort.

was about to reply, Maja received a message. It was from Neil, saying he’d sent all the Pennyfeather group’s data to RosenGarden, and she should start working

frustrated than ever, she stood up and grabbed her

urgent matters to attend to. Sorry, I can’t

her, his gaze lingering for a moment

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