Chapter 1348

Both Suzanne and Austin turned toward the door. They exchanged a glance, then rushed outside. However, by the time they reached the front yard, the place was empty. No one remained. The only trace of the disturbance was a shattered flowerpot. The pot had held a cluster of sunflowers. Now, the pot lay in pieces, and the flowers were scattered across the ground. Among the mess, Suzanne noticed something unusual. There was a small stone tied to a plastic pouch. She bent down to pick it up, but Austin caught her hand, his tone tight with concern. "Wait. Don't touch it yet. What if it's poisoned?" Those people were capable of anything. He wasn't about to let her take risks. Suzanne gave him a faint smile. "Don't worry. Nothing like that can slip past me." She had been handling medicine for years. Her body's resistance was strong enough that ordinary poisons meant little to her. Seeing her so calm, Austin exhaled and nodded. "Alright." Suzanne lifted the pouch. After checking it caref