Knowing how perceptive Nolan was, Jared felt somewhat resigned but knew he couldn’t tell the truth at this moment. He could only say, “Doretta came because of something else. I have to go to the airport now and leave with Mommy. Well be back soon.” “Oh, okay,” Nolan agreed, but it didn’t seem like Jared had convinced him.

It looked more like he didn’t want to waste time, saying, “Then go find Mommy.”

“Mm.” Gently touching Nolan’s head, Jared said meaningfully, “Take good care of your sister, and don’t leave the sight of adults.”

Looking at Jared, Nolan bit his lip and finally nodded. “I know.”

Although the specifics of the situation were unclear to him, Nolan could tell that Jared’s explanation was an oversimplification. He also grasped that Jared’s reference to “adults” wasn’t limited to Gloria and Daniel, but included the security personnel stationed near their kindergarten, tasked with their protection.

Nolan was deeply concerned, suspecting something significant had occurred.

didn’t want his worry to distract Jared, so he offered

aware that doing so might reveal his suspicions to Jared. Thus, he chose to maintain the facade

a significant glance with Nolan, appreciating his son’s maturity

up on more

composed behavior, Jared felt reassured that Nolan would patiently wait for his

Gloria turned to Daniel with a worried expression.” What should

anything, merely leaving Nolan and Lana in their care, she could sense something was amiss. She thought,1 Nicole said she would stay late at the office to finish some work, then she didn’t come home at all, and Doretta showed up instead. After a while, Doretta left, and Jared

close, thinking, ‘Right, we’ll take care of Nolan and Lana, so Jared and Nicole can focus

having received the message, had been waiting for

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