NovelBookChapter 2100
Normally, Neville might have joked about Matthew's appearance, but today he was in no mood for humor.
He already knew of the situation with Stella.
With a soft voice, he asked, “How is Stella?”
“There's no immediate danger to her life.
She just needs stto heal.
Neville exhaled, the tension in his shoulders easing.
“That's a relief.
Without delay, he continued, “I've done sdigging.
The ship wasn’t bound for Mart Blue.
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It was actually headed for a dock in Lyllmann.
Matthew's brow furrowed in confusion.
“A dock in LylLmann?”
Neville gave a small, deliberate nod.
“They have ties to the Charles family.
The surnCharles lingered in the air.
Matthew's gaze shifted sharply to Fernando.
“Is there any connection between Joann and them?”
Fernando shook his head.
“Joann mentioned someone had reached out to her, but she didn’t know who.
We traced the phone number, but it turned out to be fake.
Matthew's face tightened, his mind racing with the implications.
“Is there any bad blood between the Clark family and the Charles family?” Neville asked, his eyes probing for
answers.
Matthew shook his head.
“I've never heard of any.
His face grew thoughtful as he considered Stella's ties with the Lowell family.
Rumors had once hinted that the Charles family might be behind Bennett's uncle’s car accident, but after the
Lowells moved abroad, the chatter died down, and no one seemed to investigate further.
Had the Charles family stirred up trouble again? And if so, what was their reason?
At the stime, even though Bennett hadn't said a word, Byron had found out he had retrieved Kori’s blood
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Byron called Bennett into the study, his voice edged with concern.
“Tellthe truth,” he said, eyes searching Bennett's face.
“Why did you suddenly use your uncle's blood sample? Did you find something?
A spark of hope flickered in Byron's gaze, though he fought to keep it in check.
Years of shifting from hope to despair had left him wary, unwilling to face that rollercoaster of emotions again.
Bennett had meant to keep his discovery under wraps a little longer, waiting until he could get a read on Stella's
reaction.
But the news had cout sooner than he expected.
After a moment of hesitation, he finally said, “I found my cousin.
Byron's eyes filled with tears.
“Are you serious?”
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