Chapter 1864

Baber let out a piercing shriek. “Ah!”

Patricia tightened her grip on Baber’s hair. “So, you’re all grown up now, huh?! You’ve now started lying to Mommy, huh?! What a naughty boy!”

Baber shivered from head to toe. “No… I didn’t…”

Patricia threw her head back and laughed. “No? You dare deny it?! Do you really think I have no clue about what’s been happening with the Blanchets these past few years? Theo hasn’t been home at all. He ran off with another woman! Ellinor, that little vixen, thought she could steal Theo away from me and live happily ever after?! Look at her now! She was alone in that big old Blanchet mansion for years! Serves her right!”

Baber felt as if his hair was being yanked out by the roots. His scalp was throbbing with pain. “It… hurts.”

Patricia showed no mercy; she tightened her grip even more. “Good! This is your punishment for lying to your mother. Let’s see if you dare lie to me again!”

While Patricia was intimidating Baber, Theo and Ellinor arrived at the riverside dock.

dock was deserted in the dark night, and there was no road ahead.

was where the GPS had led them.

got out of the car and looked around

as she stared at the vast river. “After he called the house, he must have

Ellinor. “We can keep investigating. Whoever took Baber must have a reason. He won’t hurt Baber before he achieves his goal.”

with worry. “What does

of the four children, he

he was younger, leaving him with deep psychological scars. He often woke up from nightmares, and he only got better as he grew older. Now that he had been

pulled her into his arms. “I’ll bring Baber back safe and sound.

suddenly a thought struck her, and she looked

Theo paused. “Her?”

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