Chapter 512

Nicole had even thought about seeing a hypnotist. Lucas seemed to realize what was going on and quickly said, "Yeah, it was super late when we called. Boss, you probably just forgot. But since you need us now, we'll head back right away." He hung up in a hurry. Nicole scrolled through her call history, but there were no signs of Lucas or Ethan's calls—not even in the recordings. Could it really have been too late, and she just happened to forget? Nicole couldn't shake the feeling that something was off, but she couldn't pinpoint what. She immediately handed her phone to Lyra. "Here's a new task. Check it." Lyra hesitated for a moment before taking the phone. By the time Nicole got home, it was already evening. As soon as she opened the door, the aroma of dinner greeted her. While she was changing her shoes at the entrance, Jacob came over to welcome her. "Honey, tough day…" Just as he reached for her shoulder bag, his hand froze mid-air. Nicole walked past him with an expression