Those words exploded beside Isabelle's ear like a bolt of thunder.
She immediately pressed, "Mom, what did you say? What exactly happened to Naomi?"
"I... I can't explain it clearly either!" Lacey stammered. "Just hurry back!"
Isabelle was frantic and had no time to ask more questions. "I'll come back right away!"
After hanging up, Isabelle called the director and asked for three days off.
Then she packed her documents and immediately rushed back to her hometown.
Isabelle's hometown was in a remote little town.
As soon as she entered the house, Lacey called her inside.
Lacey first took her bag, pulled out the money inside, then casually tossed the bag aside.
Isabelle looked at the woman in front of her, familiar yet strange.
The word "Mom" stuck in her throat, and she couldn't br
