Mr. Ortiz was taken aback by the revelation. “They didn’t do it? Who else would do that? Were they even telling the truth?”

“I’m not sure yet. But they don’t look like they’re lying,” Jenny sighed. The troubled look on his face tickled her. She chuckled. “Don’t worry for now. I’ll figure something out. Dad will be fine.”

“Miss Walter, I hope you’re not overexerting yourself.” Mr. Ortiz knew that Jenny was more worried than him, but she still had the strength to comfort him. He was speechless at her resilience.

They left the Bell Villa. Not long after, Jenny got a call from Alec. They chatted quickly, and the call soon ended. Then, she rested her head against the window, wracking her brain to figure out the mastermind behind Graham’s abduction.

Later, they arrived at Graham’s temporary accommodation in Bayside City. Mr. Ortiz opened the car door for her. “Miss Walter, this is where Mr. Walter and I stay in Bayside City.”

and followed him into

on the bed, but instead of drifting off to sleep, she was thinking about the

the ring of a text notification. She had wanted to ignore it, thinking it was spam. But she was surprised to find that it wasn’t spam when she wanted to check something on her phone. She tapped into the text. Its content was simple-there was an address and a sentence. “If you want to

but it was good news anyway, especially when she had reached a dead-end in her search. She

stay on high alert. It’d be a disaster if she went to confront the mastermind and got ambushed. Still, Graham’s army of men should be good enough

Walter, where are we going?” Mr. Ortiz gathered everyone but couldn’t help asking. She

it. “Miss Walter, isn’t the entire thing rather sloppy? The

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