‘Charlene has already been captured?’

Deirdre was incredulous, and her grip on the phone tightened from excitement. “Are you serious?”

The police officer said, “Miss McKinnon, we’re the police, so we don’t lie.”

Deirdre calmed down her breathing. She had almost given up on pursuing the case and did not expect that there would be a change in the abduction investigation. After all, Charlene was Brendan’s lover. She could not possibly be captured as long as Brendan still loved her.

She calmed herself with great effort. Kyran walked over and asked softly, “What’s going on? You sounded very emotional earlier.”

Deirdre turned around and wrapped her arms around Kyran’s waist. “The police just called and informed me that the culprit who abducted me has been captured.”

“Really?” Kyran’s gaze was tainted with ferocity at the mention of the abductor. “The police work rather quickly and haven’t disappointed us. Do you need to be at the police station now?”

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