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Valentin took the cup of water on the table and drank it all. "Joshua, Anika is dead. Just let
When he finished he realized that he was speaking up for Anika.
Joshua didn't find anything strange with Valentin and continued to read the medical
Records
When he was about to finish reading he received a call
Josus took it was from Payton "M: Conan found where Trent went."
Then he sent Joshua the address
Joshua took a look it was a remote county called Eldol
This name was sharbut he couldn't remember where he had heard of itConTEent bel0ngs to Nôv(e)lD/rama(.)Org .
What's wrong Seng Joshua in silence Valentin asked
Joshua got up have to go Call me if anything happens"
After that he said nothing more and took his coat to leave
Valentin wanted to ask where Joshua was going when he saw him leaving in a hurry
He was the only one in the room
It was too late and Valentin didn't have a good rest so he slept here
in the early morning Joshua arved in Eldol
The sky was overcast and the rain grew heaver
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Payton held big black umbrella for Joshuales Joshua got out of the car
"Mr.Conan."
"Hmm."
Payton led Joshua to the countryside of the county as he talked to him.
"We found out that this county is on Trent's itinerary,and after an investigation, we learned
that Anika's foster mother lives here."
Foster mother...
In the heavy rain, Joshua's eyes turned gloomy.He remembered why the name of this.
county was so familiar to him.
Anika mentioned it more than once!
In their three years of marriage when any festival came, Anika would nervously ask
him," Joshua,I have things to do and I want to go to Eldol,can I?"
Eldol.
Back then, Joshua didn't care where Anika would go and didn't ask what she would do in
He would always speak with coldness. "You can go anywhere you want without reporting it
to me."
Though this was his final reply, Anika would tell him where she would go every time she took a trip Anika stayed indoors a lot, and Eldol was the destination of most of her trips. Finally, they arrived at a dilapidated brick house.
"Here we are."Payton stepped forward and took a look.
The door was locked."What's going on?"
He turned his head to look at Joshua.
After receiving Joshua's consent,the bodyguards broke the door.
"Wait outside, said Joshua.
"Yes sir."
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Humid air greeted them as they walked into the house.
The inside of the house was shabby and gave out a musty smell.
Was this the place Anika lived in her childhood?
Joshua frowned. When he stepped forward, his eyes were fixed on a black-and-white photo
on the table.
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His pupils contracted. He walked over to take it and stared at it for a long time in disbelief.
In the photo, Anika was smiling gently and peacefully, but in her eyes was endless sadness. Joshua clenched the hand he used to hold the photo and heavily put the photo down.
"Well done! You're enjoying this action, aren't you?
"A portrait? Are you serious?"
Joshua didn't notice that his voice was shaking.
The house was small. It only had two bedrooms and a living room,so he soon walked to its
Except for furniture, there were no other things in the house. Joshua walked around and didn't find anything.
Rumble!
After the thunder, a bolt of lightning illuminated the portrait.
Joshua asked Payton to come in."Find out where Anika's nanny went.
"Yes, sir."
Payton left.
Joshua let the guard leave and stayed alone wanting to find out the truth when the owner
of the house returned.
He waited for a whole day.
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