Corinne's eyes sharpened as the store owner's wife seemed to have a realization.

"Yes? Did something cross your mind?"

"I remembered something. That girl, 'An,' used to flirt with my husband while working here. My husband ignored her advances, and she turned her attention to one of the kitchen staff instead. Oddly enough, that kitchen staff guy quit not long after I fired her. There might be a connection between them!"

Corinne seized that glimmer of hope as she grabbed the store owner's wife's hand tightly. "Do you have a photo of that staff that you can show me?"

The store owner's wife pondered for a moment before answering, "Oh, we do have one! He was still working with us during our store's third-anniversary celebration last month. We took a group photo together! Honey, it should be on your Facebook. Quick, find it and show it to this lady."

The fast-food restaurant owner quickly pulled out his phone and scrolled through his Facebook account to locate the photo.

"Here it is. It's the guy on the far right."

Corinne's heart skipped a beat as she recognized the face in the photo; it was the balloon seller who frequently showed his face around her and the kids!

the one behind

kitchen staff, and

a panic, the store owner's wife was more than willing to

in a rush without settling

and tell him it's about settling his wages. Don't mention anything about

urgency, the store owner's wife took out her

turned to Corinne, saying, "I've talked to him. He said he's currently out of town and can't make it back right away. But he agreed to

he mention where he

"His signal was really bad. He hung up

sense of the situation. "Alright! Thanks. Could you give me

owner's wife showed Corinne

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