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Chapter 378
Chapter 378
Chapter 378
Chapter 378
Rue vividly remembered Chuck–the chubby boy who knew his way around words.
Adrian exclaimed, “Yes, that’s him!”
“I haven’t seen him in a while,” Rue said, “Did you know that when you left, Chuck used to come to our house every day. asking if you had come back? This went on for over a year.”
Adrian took a deep breath. He was surprised to hear this as he never expected Chuck to look for him so persistently.
“What happened after that?” Adrian asked.
Rue replied, “Chuck would bring gifts every time he came to our house. He knew that our family was bankrupt so he bought a Int of study supplies for Ada. But then, after more than a year, he stopped coming”
“Do you know where he went?” Adrian wondered
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“I asked around and it seems that Chuck’s father was crushed to death when a building collapsed during his construction work I don’t know how it was handled in the end. Since then. I have not seen him Rue revealed the sad news to Adrian.
Adrian’s fare fell from shock and disbelief,
“Chark’s father died?” he muttered, his heart sinking at the news.
Chuck’s father was an engineer who was kaown for his honesty, diligence, and
“ise of responsibility. Adrian realized that Chuck must have had a difficult time these past seven years, dealing with the loss of his father and the struggles that came with it
“Yes, heard that his father passed away, but I’m not too sure about the details,” Rue said with uncertainty. Then, she remembered something, and added, “By the way, Adrian, you can ask Ada about this. She has Chuck’s contact information.”
Adrian wasted no time and immediately called Adaline.
Meanwhile, at Swallowston University, Adaline was in the middle of having lunch at the university cafeteria when Adrian’s call came in.
“What’s up?” Adaline asked as she answered the phone.
Adrian inquired about Chuck’s situation, and Adaline replied, “I haven’t been able to contact Chuck either. His father passed away, and the company compensated him with one hundred and seventy thousand dollars.
“Later, he got together with a girl and they got married soon after,” Adaline continued, “After he got married, we didn’t keep in touch much. Two years ago, when I contacted him, his wife answered the phone and even accused me of seducing Chuck. After that, I tried to contact him again, but his phone was out of service.”
As Adrian listened to Adaline’s words, his heart sank. A sense of sadness washed over him. He hung up the phone and immediately called Daniel, saying, “Daniel, I’m going to text you a phone number. Help me find the owner of this phone number and all information about him in recent years. The faster, the better!‘
“Yes, sir,” Daniel replied.
Feeling helpless, Adrian could only wait for newN
Meanwhile, at the Battle Warrior Department.
After parting ways with Adrian, Reiss stepped Into Battle Warrior Tower. As she did not know whom to look for, she casually asked one of the soldiers on duty where to obtains a certificate for Sell’s ashes.
As she asked around for directions, a woman approached her from the top of the stairs. It was My.
“Are you Miss Reiss?” Mya walked over and asked.
Reiss turned her head and nodded at Mya with a smile “Yes, that’s me.”
Mya handed a pass issued by the department to Reiss and said, “Someone asked me to give this to you. With this pass, you can go directly to the fameral parlor to collect your brother’s ashes.”
Reiss was surprised. How did someone know she was coming? Who could be helping her behind the scenes? Despite her suspicion, she thanked Mya and took the pass.
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