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.

eager to see Angela in a miserable

voice came through, “Fanny, come quickly to the police station where

and felt an urge to end the

successfully kidnapped Angela, he probably wouldn’t be able to escape. She shouldn’t continue to associate with Kaydron at this

fearing

Fanny replied, striving for a composed tone but refraining from

of relief, assuming Fanny would come. Seeing the police still monitoring him, he kept his

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

with just one visit last time. This

deal this time, despite bringing more people along. After all, he

you believe this isn’t serious? I don’t think you realize the seriousness

was confused.

behind him. “Your call is over.

squatting there. Each of them looked a bit

quickly squatted down beside them with a forced smile.

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

but he felt that the way the police looked at him this time was different from last time.

he realized it wasn’t his imagination.

police brought several bags of white

are these?” the police officer asked.

Then, he

as soon as he shook his head, someone nearby suddenly said,

chill down his spine, and his face turned

the severe look in the police officer’s eyes, the deliberate way the packets were

kept trying to distance himself from it. When the person beside him said it was his, he quickly grabbed his collar and asked,

tightened his grip but persisted, “They’re yours, Mr. Reed. I

“It must be Mr. Reed’s. Apart from him, nobody else here

practically saying the word “drugs” out loud.

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