After briefly biting her lip, Nicole calmly responded, "It's alright, he probably realized there was no hope and thus abandoned Everett." "So, you mean Lawrence initially helped Everett but then gave up on him?" Preston surmised.

"Right," Nicole confirmed, giving a brief rundown of the events.

Preston remarked, impressed, "I thought Everett was incredibly skilled to escape from such an encirclement.

It's unbelievable." He had been shocked when he heard Everett was captured, hardly believing it was real.

It turned out Everett's escape was facilitated by Lawrence's secret assistance.

"Does this mean all of Everett's associates have been rounded up? There shouldn't be anyone else, right?" Lulu speculated with a slight frown.

She pondered, 'It must be so, especially if even Lawrence has abandoned Everett.

It's unlikely anyone else would assist him now.' "Great, finally, everything is settled," Preston looked around the group.

"Should we head back to Grandpa's place tomorrow?" "I think we should check in," Spencer suggested.

was a resolution, everyone felt it was essential to inform Benjamin, or

their plan, everyone departed as it was getting

everyone else had settled for the night

is for the best." Understanding the weight of Nicole's feelings

unmasking Lawrence's true nature meant they could finally move

could overlook his past deeds,

an extent," Nicole said, her voice

hidden on Crescent Island, avoiding any public exposure and

recognition would endanger her

for her children's safety,

most helpful benefactor, her savior, turned out to be the instigator of her sorrows, struck

back soothingly, filled with

perhaps all this pain could

sat tensely on a couch,

marked, nearly dragging me down with him.' "Sir, it looks bleak for Everett now," Ian

out what happened?" Lawrence asked

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