In an instant, Bella burst into tears, each tear brimming with joy and warmth, streaming down her checks uncontrollably.

She knew it... She had always known!

The moment she laid eyes on Jace, she knew he was Hugh!

Even if Jace was cold and emotionless and kept her at arm's length, that familiar, close bond could never be mistaken

"Young Madam... Why are you crying?" Wilma quickly pulled out a handkerchief and hurriedly tried to wipe away her tears.

Bella forced herself to calm down, her voice low and steady. *Ralph, who else have you told about this?"

Ralph, experienced after years of handling cases, was composed. "This is no small matter. I only told you. I haven't informed Dad or my mom yet."

well. For now, this must remain between us. We absolutely can't tell Dad or Aunt Mila.* Bella's eyes gleamed with concern, her heart constricting anxiously. "I'm worried our enemy will find out, and even more worried the person controlling

don't worry. I've thought of that too. When I go back, I'll keep it from Mom for now and try to stabilize her emotions. Otherwise, with

asked in confusion and concern, "Since Hugh didn't die... Who saved him after he fell into the sea? What did

flashed back to the gruesome scar on his body, and her heart twisted in sharp pain. "I've seen the injuries

cold, heartless person? When I faced him in combat, it was like fighting a killing machine!" Ralph's voice trembled with restrained grief. "Who on

at

and closed her eyes, trying to

always in the midst of Christopher's schemes. But now that Christopher has passed, Hugh continues to

the person who had been controlling Christopher was also controlling Hugh. It was that mysterious "Boss" who had turned him

be the drugs?" Bella murmured, slowly opening her eyes

sharpened. "Bella, what

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