So, where did Jacqueline Spann get her formula?
After she went to see Frederick Thorne, his mental illness worsened. He ran away from home and eventually drowned. Was Jacqueline Spann involved in any of this?
Tang Xiao'nan's heart sank further. 'My death, Frederick Thorne's death… in the end, they were both connected to Jacqueline Spann. How can I possibly believe she's innocent?'
'Too many coincidences cease to be coincidences. Even if Jacqueline Spann didn't get her hands dirty, a person like her is terrifying. It's best to keep our distance. I should make sure the Thornes stay far away from the Spanns.'
The atmosphere at dinner was cheerful and harmonious. Byron Thorne was in a good mood and had an extra cup of liquor. His fair face was flushed, and he was pleasantly buzzed. It was the same for Felix Thorne and his two brothers; they were all getting tipsy. The four of them, father and sons, had polished off a one-liter bottle of spirits. No wonder they were all drunk.
