Chapter 496 A Pleasant Surprise

“Alright, Miss Shelton.” The man quickly retreated after Florence’s admonition.

After he had left, Florence vented her frustration by smashing several tea cups but found no relief for her discomfort.

After some deliberation, she realized she couldn’t continue suppressing her anger and needed an outlet.

At the residence of the Kins Family in Northland.

Fanny was also awakened early by a nightmare.

She found herself drenched in sweat upon waking.

The first thing she did was check the time. Then, she hesitated whether to call Christopher first or find Jonathan to confirm their return to Riverdon.

After all, today marked the deadline Christopher had given her.

However, the day had just begun, and Joseph had returned the previous night. They were waiting only for Jonathan’s return to discuss their plans to return to Riverdon.

As she deliberated, a phone call came in.

She hesitated for a moment before answering, her heart freezing instantly.

It was a call from Kaydron.

Instinctively, she considered declining it. After all, she had already deleted all the photos of herself from Kaydron’s phone last night. So, she had no reason to care about his affairs now, especially when he should be busy with Angela’s abduction.

Last night, Kaydron had boasted about succeeding in kidnapping Angela this time.

Thinking of Kaydron’s confident assurances last night, she hesitated for a moment but still answered the call.

see Angela in

as the call connected, Kaydron’s voice came through, “Fanny, come quickly to the police station where we went

stunned for a moment and felt an urge to end the

she forget that even if Kaydron successfully kidnapped Angela, he probably wouldn’t be able to escape. She shouldn’t continue to associate with Kaydron at

from severing ties explicitly, fearing retaliation

replied, striving for a composed tone but refraining

would come. Seeing the police still monitoring him, he kept his words brief and simply said,

to the police officer and inquired cautiously, “Sir, this isn’t a

last

time, despite bringing more people along. After all, he hadn’t harmed Angela in

him stoically and retorted, “Do you believe this isn’t serious? I don’t think you realize the seriousness

Kaydron was confused.

confiscated his phone and pointed behind him. “Your call is over.

people squatting there. Each of them looked a bit

Sir.” Kaydron didn’t dare to protest and quickly squatted down beside them with a forced smile.

felt a growing unease as he recalled the police officer’s stern

imagination, but he felt that the way

it wasn’t his imagination.

the police brought several bags of white crystalline

the police officer asked.

Then,

as he shook his head, someone nearby suddenly said, “It’s Mr. Reed’s.

face turned pale as he denied it. “It’s not mine. It’s

police officer’s eyes, the deliberate way the packets were handled with gloves, and the innocuous yet vaguely dangerous

kept trying to distance himself from it. When the person beside him said it was his, he quickly grabbed his collar and asked, “What nonsense are you spouting? Are you sure they’re mine? Or are you fabricating

“They’re yours, Mr. Reed. I clearly saw them fall from you.”

Reed’s. Apart from him, nobody else

the word “drugs” out

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