Nicole looked at Clayton expectantly.

“Isn’t that suspicious?”

Clayton stroked her hair and shook his head helplessly.

“You’re just being paranoid. It happened over a month ago. Who would’ve thought Lance would be hospitalized here?”

Nicole pouted and was speechless.

On the way back, Clayton’s idea made Nicole feel slightly better.

Nicole smiled. She was really apprehensive lately because of what happened with Yvette.

Mrs. Quimbey was a strong career woman, yet she put aside all her work and cooperated with the police’s investigation.

However, there was still no result.

There was still no hint of what the perpetrators’ motives were.

As of the third day after Yvette went missing and Lance was hospitalized, they still did not make any progress.

Clayton was unwilling to delve into this matter, nor did he want Nicole to dig deeper into it.

The main reason was that Clayton had already noticed this matter involved the underground drug trade.

Clayton did not want to touch this a