Chapter 589

Elijah nodded. "Because you believe in Ms. Reyes." His heart raced, and he sensed that things were taking a turn. "Yes, I trust her," Trystan repeated, sitting down in his chair. Ever since Megan had shown up with the pendant, he had seen her as a brave and kind girl. He had never thought to investigate her or doubt what she said. But today, Jenny and the others had all been very serious in their warnings not to entrust the baby to Megan. Jenny had even called her a murderer. The idea of Megan being involved in a murder was hard for Trystan to comprehend. He should have ignored it, but when he saw their expressions, he felt a strong sense of unease. "Do a background check on her, from childhood to now," Trystan said, his face serious. "I want all the information." "Yes," Elijah nodded. He added, "Keep it under wraps. Don't let Meg find out." "Understood," Elijah said and quickly left. Trystan desperately clung to the hope that everything was just a misunderstanding. There