“Okay, I understand,” Lina said softly, “Keep following her. If anything unusual happens, inform us immediately.”

“Understood. About this… Should Ms. Renee be informed?”

Lina had kept these people silent from the beginning of the investigation, fearing it might strain their relationship.

The leader appeared troubled. “Ms. Thompson, um… Ms. Renee has spotted us. We encountered her following Kaitlyn as we tracked her…”

Zuko replied seriously, “You must ensure her safety. If Kaitlyn is genuinely a threat, she might target her own daughter without hesitation.”

“Yes!”

With a bow, the men left the room, leaving only Zuko and Lina.

Both of them carried heavy concerns and worries.

“Zuko, I have something to tell you.”

“Same here, I want to discuss something too.” Zuko smiled at her. “Is it about Kaitlyn?”

“Yes.”

“Then let’s say it together.”

“I suspect…” Lina’s eyebrows knitted a bit.

In unison, they uttered, “She’s not Kaitlyn!”

into each

she leaned against

and character change so dramatically?” Zuko gently stroked her hair. “There’s only one possibility—she’s not the

recounted the story from

dad married my mom with someone else’s identity in the past, and that man was a thug who had been in fights and prison. Just because he looked like my dad, my uncles used him

Uncle Ian’s men said that Kaitlyn goes into that old house for a while then comes out, and there’s no one in the old house… That does seem

are aligned.” Lina said firmly, “This woman is definitely not Renee’s birth mother! But where

I recall correctly, Renee mentioned that

“Yes!”

“Then we should

Kaitlyn would say she was

something odd, Renee decided to secretly

Renee wore a sunhat and a mask to

The once busy streets were quiet now, except for the colorful graffiti

not wanting to get too close. Eventually, Kaitlyn halted in front of an old

observing as Kaitlyn scanned the surroundings. After that, Kaitlyn hastily pushed the door open and

she did not dare approach. However, Kaitlyn came out not long after,

crouched down, clutching her head

and she could not care to stay hidden any longer. She rushed over

“Mom, what’s wrong?”

her eyes, her gaze filled with an unusual

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