Chapter 1164

"Dad asked me to pass on a message. Loid's father called him this morning. He wants you and the two children to stay at Laurier Residence for the time being. Dad agreed," Sapphire stated bluntly, skipping any pleasantries. "That's it?" Lily frowned. She was woken up for something this trivial? Sapphire met Lily's gaze and pressed her lips together before continuing, "Dad also said you need to speed things up. Whatever it is, it must be done by the day of the lunar eclipse." Sapphire had no idea what business Neal had with Lily. She had never been valued in the Hutchinson family, and Neal had never involved her in family affairs. In fact, over the years, she had barely seen him a handful of times. Yet now, out of nowhere, Neal had sought her out, arranged for her to work at Laurier Group, and assigned her to keep an eye on Lily. He hadn't given her any specifics—only instructed her to report Lily's whereabouts and every detail of her interactions with Loid. Sapphire had secretly