Chapter 637

James' voice turned noticeably colder. "Missing?"

"Yeah."

Though she answered him, Diana kept her eyes fixed on Theodore.

Half an hour earlier, Megan had been released on medical bail.

Bail procedures were usually complicated and time-consuming, yet hers had moved with suspicious speed.

The release was technically lawful, and Theodore's favoritism was no secret. The police could not justify shadowing her every step. No one wanted to offend the wrong person. If Albus passed one day and Theodore assumed control, who would safeguard their positions?

No one expected that the moment supervision eased, Megan would vanish from the hospital as if she had evaporated.

Not only Diana and James, but also Albus and Elizabeth now regarded Theodore with dark expressions.

no surprise. Theodore shielding Megan was nothing

Albus had heard rumors. Since nothing had escalated too far, he had turned a

Hesitation crossed Theodore's face.

only just softened, darkened

table. "Theodore! Give me a straight answer. Does this have

wrong, Albus would rather not have a son at all. Otherwise, the

seemed distracted. The shout jolted him. He stared blankly for a moment before slowly turning toward

“How did she disappear?"

I be asking you that?" Diana shot back. She clearly believed he

him, Theodore felt cornered and flustered. "How

Albus pressed, his sharp gaze pinning him in place. "Were you

she wasn't feeling well. I used some connections to arrange bail and had someone take her to the hospital for a checkup. As for how she vanished, I

Megan capable of

a short, cold laugh. "You didn't

more than 20 years in the Hutton household, no one had ever mistreated Megan, not even after Vee's disappearance. A slight headache would summon the family physician to

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