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

agreed on their plan, everyone departed as it was getting late, and

the night that Nicole and Jared retreated

for the best." Understanding the weight of Nicole's feelings upon learning about

true nature meant they could finally move on without

could overlook his past deeds, considering he once

he would harm me to such an extent," Nicole said, her voice tinged with

five years, she was compelled to stay hidden on Crescent Island, avoiding any public exposure and concealing any

recognition would endanger her and her children, Nolan

were for her children's safety, not realizing these decisions prevented her family

be her most helpful benefactor, her savior, turned

stroked her back soothingly, filled with

had found her sooner, perhaps all

sat tensely on a

marked, nearly dragging me down with him.' "Sir, it looks bleak for Everett now," Ian remarked with a sigh, indicating that his investigation suggested Everett's network

what

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