It was late winter now and snow was frequent. Seacisco, the concrete jungle, was covered in a layer of snow and frost.

Catherine Turner was calmly making tea in her residence. After decades of experiencing the world, she had assumed a noble, elegant demeanor.

“My dear daughter, you’ve been looking sullen these days. What’s the matter?”

After pondering for a moment, she smiled at Charis sympathetically and asked, “Is it about a boy?”

Feeling agitated, Charis stared at the tea in her cup with her chin propped on one hand. “Mom, I don’t want to talk about it, okay?”

Catherine could sense that something was wrong. She eyed her daughter warily, wondering what had happened.

Although Ethan had warned Charis several times, she couldn’t stop herself from hiring a private detective to investigate Janet.

Janet, but she found out that Janet had cut all ties with the

clear that Hannah loved Janet and would never do anything to hurt her.

out about Tyler, Hannah’s son who hadn’t

son who hadn’t been in contact

gambling addict. He was deep in debt and was at the end of his rope,

asked someone in Blakewood who knew Tyler to “casually” tell him that

later, as expected, Tyler came running back to Seacisco and went straight to

she had everything

Ethan for help the

Ethan had dealt with it easily. Now, Tyler had

again, Charis felt frustrated and unwilling to

night, she used the Turner family’s connections to hire human traffickers to set a trap for Tyler

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