Chapter 1266

Just as Shawn had predicted, Ron was sentenced to death. He confessed to kidnapping the Jeffersons' youngest daughter, Hazel, years ago. Investigations revealed that he had attempted to kill her by throwing her into the sea, but the Prescotts had rescued her in time. And now, she was their daughter-in-law. Shawn sat quietly in the back of the courtroom, dressed in plain clothes, listening to the proceedings. Not long after, his efforts in leading a major investigation paid off. The city held a special ceremony in his honor, awarding him a certificate and a medal for his contributions. Finally, he had some time to rest. After wrapping up a dinner gathering that evening, he returned home just as night fell, only to find the house empty. A housekeeper approached and reported, "Mr. Shawn, Mr. and Mrs. Prescott took Mr. and Mrs. Prescott Senior back to the Wagner residence." "What about Hazel?" he asked. "She's in the bedroom." Shawn nodded and made his way up the stairs wi