Chapter 13
Audrey’s words sent a shock through Dylan, His pupils trembling. He stared at Audrey, his eyes filled with darkness.
“You say you’re not Audrey, but why do you have the same habits? You dislike onions and garlic, refuse to peel shrimp yourself, and love orange juice. You both avoid the food at the bottom of the plate,” Dylan said coldly, stepping closer to Audrey. His piercing gaze seemed to dissect her.
“If you’re not Audrey, then how do you explain all this?” Dylan demanded, his intense presence frightening.
Audrey felt a flicker of fear. She usually remained calm in any situation, but now she frowned. She hadn’t realized she and the original host shared the same habits.
Seeing Audrey’s silence, Dylan’s expression darkened. He said in a chilling voice, “If you’re using this excuse to leave me, forget it. As long as you’re Audrey, I won’t let you go!”
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Audrey narrowed her eyes, glaring at Dylan. “Mr. Clifford, I’m not her. The Audrey who might have loved you is dead. I belong to myself!” she declared firmly.
Dylan scrutinized Audrey, trying to figure out her game, but he couldn’t understand.
“Brian, let’s go!” Audrey called, quickly exiting the room with Brian. She didn’t look back at Dylan and missed the anger in his eyes.
Outside Natural Heaven, Brian looked up at Audrey and softly asked, “Audrey, is he and Lucas’s dad?”
“I don’t know, maybe,” Audrey replied, frowning. “Do you like him?”
Brian shook his head. “If you don’t like him, neither do we.”
Audrey smiled lightly and ruffled Brian’s hair.
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Richard stepped forward, saying respectfully to Audrey and Brian, “Ms. Hernandez, Mr. Clifford wants us to take you back to the hotel!”
“No need, thanks!” Audrey glanced at Richard lightly and then turned to leave with Brian.
Richard watched Audrey and Brian get into the taxi, then shouted for someone to follow them from behind to keep them safe, before returning to the private room to
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report.
“Mr. Clifford, Ms. Hernandez and her son took a cab back. I’ve got someone tailing them,” Richard reported.
“Great, any news on what you were looking into?” Dylan asked.
“Nope. I’ve tried everything, but there’s nothing on Ms. Hernandez. Seems like someone’s covering up her tracks, and it’s likely a pro hacker!” Richard replied. He couldn’t wrap his head around when Audrey suddenly got herself a top–notch hacker on her side.
“What about the prison stuff?” Dylan asked again, frowning.
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