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.

with Everett's actions, now that there was a resolution, everyone felt it

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

for the night that

Jared gently embraced her, suggesting, "Maybe this is for the best." Understanding the weight of Nicole's

Lawrence's true nature meant they could finally move on without any

his past deeds,

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

was compelled to stay hidden on Crescent Island, avoiding any public exposure and

her and her children, Nolan and

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

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

stroked her back soothingly, filled

had found her sooner, perhaps all this pain could have been

on a couch, seething

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

what happened?" Lawrence asked

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