Chapter 883

As the villagers chattered excitedly about when their sons would return and made their way home, a lone figure slipped into the Bay residence. Since Thorne's death, Rune Bay had taken over his duties under Reyes's command. Reyes had just returned from sending his daughter away, his mood dark and brooding. Seated in the study's armchair, he exuded an aura of cold ruthlessness. When Rune entered, Reyes lifted his serpent-like gaze. "Is it done?" Rune bowed respectfully. "Yes, boss. As you instructed, we left a package at the courier station for that girl named Amery. When the villagers brought it back today, the village head happened to be holding a meeting. The moment Amery got the chocolates, she immediately shared half with that little girl, Jane." "Mmm." Reyes responded indifferently, closing his eyes as he leaned back in the armchair to rest. Rune hesitated before speaking again. "Boss, Mr. Dennis warned us not to touch the villagers. That Amery girl kept four chocolates for herself