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 a chair to

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knees, fingers interlaced, faced two stern gazes, then started

Vietnam.”

from a long time

He had investigated for

April, Nathan led a team that cracked a cross-border

a woman was accidentally injured and died while trying

fits. My sister was kidnapped in

continued, “Nathan brought her back to his country at

when he got back, Nathan found that his wife Sarah had given birth prematurely.

Excessive sex during pregnancy led to injury, premature birth, and massive bleeding. Nathan was devastated when

Sarah had

conducting research at the National Science Institute, she even engaged

to being born prematurely and with congenital deficiencies, was critically ill.

The baby was in the ICU; the

at three in the morning. Nathan

younger

from their work outside, but they didn’t see

he didn’t. Sarah’s affair and the premature death of her granddaughter were blows that the two elders of the family couldn’t bear.

then that Nathan thought of the baby girl he had sent to the welfare institution. The baby girl’s age

found out that the child hadn’t been adopted yet. So he went

the name he had originally chosen for his biological

that the child had been switched, and even Sarah probably didn’t expect Nathan to replace

the truth was a friend of Nathan’s, a comrade who had fought with him. It took Egbert a lot of effort to find that retired soldier and get this information.

looked at Derek and Blake across from him and calmly said, “Nathan raised her as his

expression turned sour.

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