Ronald rushed in to help hold Janet down and shouted, "Get the doctor! We need a sedative now!"

It wasn't until the doctor gave Janet the sedative and she finally settled down that Ronald turned to Milo and asked, "Mr. Baker, are you okay? What about that scratch on your face?"

Milo felt his cheek and winced as he found the scratch Janet had left. "It's nothing. I'll still take Janet with me." They could not stay there a moment longer.

Ronald gave a nod of understanding. "Sure thing. The boss said Ms. Baker is like a daughter to you. You can take her if you want."

Once Milo had left, Ronald dialed Sean's number. "Mr. Smith, I need to take the surveillance footage with me."

It did not take long for Charles' keen eyes to spot something off about Milo in the footage. "He acted really weird when he saw Janet today, didn't he?"

Ronald agreed and shared his thoughts before looking expectantly at Charles.

on the desk. "You're getting sharper by the day. Let's dig

"Right away!"

'bad guy' and the kid Janet was talking about. If you're swamped, get Peter to send some help. Lareal's got a better handle

he managed to maintain a respectful tone and even added a dutiful, "Yes, sir." "A dog?" Charles let out a sharp, mocking

he first visited the Capiton Baker family, but he had witnessed Janet, who was even younger than him, cruelly torturing a dog with a knife and a vicious glint in her eye. Someone who was that evil from such a young age could not possibly have a soft

a few times. By then, Janet had grown into a poised and elegant young woman. With a personality like that, shaped over many years, how could she ever

about these documents,

them away for now," he instructed, then inquired, "Has Milo left

checked the flights. He's booked for the day after

The day after tomorrow?

be in Brookville for two more days.

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