Chapter 68

Avery excitedly rushed toward Caleb, who lifted him into the air, spinning him around like a classic father-son duo.

The laughter of the boy echoed in the air as Caleb finally put him down.

Watching this tender moment between father and son, Ember felt an inexplicable sense of emptiness in her heart.

Noticing Ember's unusual demeanor, Caleb asked with a concerned frown, "Where are you headed? Is it a business trip?"

Not wanting to hide anything, she sighed and shared, "There are some students from the school who've gone missing. I just got word that they've been located in Millerville. I'm planning to go there to assess the situation and hopefully bring them back."

Caleb's brow creased with worry, and he probed, "Are you intending to go there by yourself?"

"I've already contacted the local police there."

Before Ember could finish, Caleb interrupted her, his tone laced with worry, "You're being too careless about your safety. What would Avery and I do if something happened to you