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Nalani watched his retreating figure, a faint crease forming on her brow. Was Elwood really dropping the matter?
Just like that, no more questions? Something about it all felt off.
After leaving Nalani’s room, Elwood returned to his own, pulled out his phone, and dialed a number.
“Hello, Mr. Wright.” His assistant answered the call.
Elwood'’s tone was ice-cold. “Investigate someone for me. Carola, the third daughter of the Happer family. | want
everything—her past relationships, how she met her current husband, and the exact timeline of when she had
her child. Don’t miss a single detail.”
Upon hearing Elwood’s instruction, his assistant didn’t probe further. He simply replied, “Yes. I'll assign someone
to investigate Carola immediately and report any findings without delay.”
“Keep it under wraps,” Elwood said, his tone firm.
“Understood.”
Once the call ended, Elwood’s grip tightened around his phone.
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At the Cardiac Surgery Department of Grand Plains General Hospital. After lunch, Belinda was making her way
back to the lounge when she pulled out her phone and dialed Lucas.
As soon as the call connected, she said, “Nalani calledearlier. She and Barbara invitedto dinner tonight. |
agreed. Would you like to go with me?”
Lucas paused before responding, “Ill sit this one out. You go ahead without me.”
Belinda didn’t press the issue. “Alright then.”
Lucas said, “Letknow when you're almost done. I'll go and pick you up.”
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“There's no need for that,” Belinda said gently. “I'll drive myself.”
“Okay then. Just drive safely.”
“I will. Don’t worry,” Belinda replied with a light tone.
They chatted for a while longer before ending the call.
In the evening, after finishing up at work, Belinda drove to the restaurant. By the tshe stepped into the
private dining room, Nalani and Barbara were already waiting.
“Belinda!” Barbara called out,
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Barbara eagerly nodded. “Exactly, Belinda. We're close. Don’t be so formal!”
“From now on, just callNalani!” Nalani said with a smile.
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