Defying Fate: The Unstoppable Eileen

Chapter 98

Chapter 98

The sudden silence in the tent seemed to freeze the air.

Eileen was curiously eyeing two strange men.

A shocked old man. And a middle-aged man who looked worked up.

Eileen grabbed the tent curtain, turning to Egbert, “You’ve got stuff to do, so I’ll just go ask them myself.”

With that, she was about to leave.

“Hold on.” The middle-aged man suddenly blurted out.

Eileen stopped and looked back at him. “You…”

Just then, Egbert stepped forward, grabbing Blake’s shoulder to stop him from speaking.

Blake looked at Egbert.

Egbert turned his head and said to Eileen, “Go on, I’ll stay.”

Eileen didn’t understand what they were up to, she mumbled an “Okay” and left the tent.

The sound of the girl’s footsteps gradually faded away. Only then did Blake somewhat regain his senses.

He closed his eyes, lightly rubbing his temples.

“Egbert.” Derek sat on an uncomfortable folding chair and said in a deep voice, “I need an explanation.”

Egbert glanced at Derek, then patted Blake on the shoulder, signaling him to sit down.

Egbert also pulled over

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gazes, then started speaking, “Nathan rescued her from a drug

Vietnam.”

a story from

on calling Eileen auntie. He had investigated for a

team that cracked a cross-border drug trafficking

woman was accidentally injured and died while trying to escape, and

Blake immediately said, “That fits. My sister was kidnapped in

continued, “Nathan brought her back to his country at that

got back, Nathan found that his wife Sarah had given

led to injury, premature birth, and massive bleeding. Nathan was devastated when he heard the news. He had been abroad, so how

Sarah had betrayed

Howard family were seeking medical treatment in the capital and conducting research at the National Science

baby, due to being born prematurely and with congenital deficiencies, was

already run away. The baby was

died at three in the morning. Nathan

younger children were easier to adopt, but finding the child’s biological parents might be

home from their work outside, but they didn’t see Sarah

to tell his parents the truth, but in the end, he didn’t. Sarah’s affair and the premature death of her

he had sent to the

the child hadn’t been adopted yet. So he went through the procedures and formally adopted the little girl

Eileen Howard. That was the name

Sarah probably didn’t expect Nathan to replace the child she had given

fought with him. It took Egbert a lot of effort to find that retired soldier and get this information.

from him and calmly said, “Nathan raised her as his own, she was pampered in that family, without a care in the

turned

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