Chapter 308

Other matters were occupying Jade's mind, so she temporarily set aside the issue. Now that Caelan had brought it up, she was reminded. Not being able to find Jacob had always been a concern for her.

"I've searched everywhere he could possibly be, but there's still no trace of him. I think he must have left the country by now," Jade theorized. Given Owen's capabilities, there was no reason why they shouldn't be able to find him if he was still in the country. The only explanation was that Jacob had fled abroad.

Caelan nodded, his eyes shining brightly as he looked at Jade. "Do you want me to help?"

The enthusiasm in his gaze almost overwhelmed Jade, who didn't refuse. "Okay, I'd like your help."

The last few times Caelan had offered to help, she had refused, only to realize later how disappointed he had been. When a man was willing to extend his hand, it meant he had you in his heart, and rejecting his help would be the most damaging blow to his pride.

As expected, Caelan's express