Christopher leaned his head on his hand, his voice laced with laziness. "I can't wait to see the good show those brothers put on."

"Mr. Christopher, Jace looks almost identical to the fifth son of the Thompson family, who died in a plane crash. Could they be the same person?" Taylor asked, puzzled. "So what if they are? It would only make my game more interesting."

Christopher could not help but laugh. "Dying in his own brother's hand will allow him to die without regrets."

"Ralph kept sabotaging our plans, and he's a police officer. If we can get rid of him, our lives will be so much easier."

Taylor hesitated as he said, "But you asked Ms. Yvonne to accompany him... Are you still suspecting her? Do you want to test her?"

Christopher's eyes were half-shut behind his gold-rimmed glasses.

Since the Solloways broke off the engagement, Nigel had been sleeping well and eating heartily. He also had enough reason to fetch his granddaughter to Crescent Bay for a short stay. On the weekends, Justin and Bella, who had been busy the entire week, prepared gifts and went to visit Nigel happily.

On the way, Bella received a call from Asher.

"Asher!" Bella pressed the speaker, sounding sweet and soft.

"You sound happy. Any good news?"

"Are

Registering?

blinked and stared at Justin's

passport ready every day.

words lightly brushed past her reddened ears, disrupting

girlfriend." Bella's eyes flickered, refusing to follow his lead, even though she knew

the Thompson family were usually decisive and

felt a

in him. He took it as a display of trauma from the pain

he felt

fingers clasped her hand tightly, pressing it against his heart as he took a deep breath to control the surging emotions within

once. Regardless of whether we are official, I'll be

immediately, her glistening eyes looking left and

good to date for

has not had a passionate and satisfying romance with any man. Just satisfy her this once.

exposed. She straightened her back immediately and yelled, "Ash! Who has never dated before?! I have had many admirers in school, more than you can

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