Chapter 2721

Nicole sat there in silence as she pondered to herself, 'If Everett is coming back and Lawrence is already here...I wonder...were the both of them hiding abroad together and are now coming back one by one here to crack the code for the Water Crest?

'But if cracking the code for the Water Crest is a piece of cake, why did it take Lawrence this much time?' she wondered. 'But if the Water Crest isn't the reason, what could have gotten Everett to come back so hastily?'

Three days later, time passed in a blink of an eye, and Damien was still keeping his whereabouts under wraps. He had only kept his chef around, and had made no movements that could rouse the suspicion of those who were watching him.

Patricia furrowed her brows, as worry glinted in her eyes. "He isn't plotting some kind of grand revenge plan at home, is he?"

Nicole nodded. "It's a possibility we can't rule out so easily."

'Something must be terribly wrong. How can he be so silent and subdued?' Nicole wondered.

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