Thoughts of Mekhi sent shivers down Sally’s spine.
She gritted her teeth and assured, “I won’t impede you in any way.
I’ll keep this a secret, but I won’t risk getting involved.
I’m too scared to do anything.
”
“I get it,” Lucinda responded.Text property ? N?vel(D)ra/ma.Org.
She then patted the back of Sally’s hand and said, “Mekhi also asked you to check on Noelle, right? Come, let’s go upstairs so you can see her.
If you don’t fulfill your task, Mekhi won’t let you off easily.
”
“Thank you, Lucinda.
”
They ascended to the guest room.
Noelle was sedated by the doctor as Aldric instructed so she stilly asleep.
After two sleepless nights, Cyrus appeared fatigued.
He had bloodshot eyes, dark circles, and under-eye bags.
Disinterested in Noelle, Sally took a brief look and wanted to take her leave.
Therefore, Lucinda released the two bodyguards confined in the basement.
Sally’s refusal dealt a blow to their n.
Lucinda went to her babies’ room to y with them.
Two lovely babies embodied pure innocence with their sweet smiles.
Lucinda loved to tickle their little faces, yearning for them to retain their carefree nature indefinitely.
Her thoughts then drifted to the Shaw family, leaving her puzzled and disconcerted.
Sally’s reluctance to help meant they couldn’t infiltrate the Shaws’ house.
Deep in contemtion, Lucinda’s phone abruptly rang.
It was Vivian.
Lately, she had been upied with helping Cyrus, andpany matters had slipped her attention.
When Lucinda answered the phone, Vivian promptly said, “Madam, a Mr.
Shaw wishes to see you.
He’s waiting in the reception room.
Would you like to see him?”
Mr.
Shaw?
Perplexed, Lucinda considered the possibilities.
There were just two Mr.
Shaw in the Shaw family now.
Nathan had directed Mekhi to stay home, making a visit from him unlikely.
Could it possibly be Ryder?
Their interactions had been minimal, raising questions about his sudden desire to meet.