Vince frowned, a sense of unease settling over him.

Mayfield was a shareholder in Stonebridge Construction.

A darker premonition crept into his mind. Was it just a coincidence? Or something

more?

It was still morning in Aetherion when Vince pulled out his phone and dialed

Sandra.

Sandra was surprised to see Vince's name pop up and quickly answered.

"Sandra."

"Vince, is there any improvement with Henry's situation?"

Sandra and Timothy's grandfather, Abell Howard, had originally planned to return home with Sallie. But Sallie, not wanting the elderly couple to endure the long journey and emotional turmoil, insisted they stay put. She promised to keep them updated if there was any news. So far, though, Sallie hadn't reached out.

tested as potential donors. Once the surgery is done,

"That's a relief."

family about Timothy's accident.

had her come back. I

died young, leaving a gaping wound in both Sandra and Abell's lives.

needed to know—she still

didn't have any other reason to call. I just didn't see her when I came back, so I wanted to

still

to Jessy for us? There's really nothing between Timothy and Sheila. As his family, we would never allow such a thing. For the past seven years, Timothy and Sheila have behaved like any normal siblings. They're close in age, grew up together, and Timothy is sentimental by nature. Sheila had a rough time back then, and Timothy's always looked out for her.

only sigh. "Sandra, their marriage has more problems than just this. I can't change

chatted for a bit longer before ending the

accident still under investigation, Vince didn't want to tip his

made another call, arranging for two

her safe,

want anything else to

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