Chapter 231
"Yeah." Marcus responded, then hung up the call.
Right now, finding Elaine was top priority. He had a photo of her on his phone, and since the village wasn't that big, he figured asking around might do the trick.
With his phone in hand, Marcus walked up to a passing woman. "Hi, have you seen this woman?"
The lady he asked was an older woman. As soon as she looked at the screen, she nodded without hesitation. "Of course! She's our benefactor."
"Do you know where she is now?" Marcus didn't expect it to be this easy to get a lead. As for the whole "benefactor" part, he figured he'd get the story later.
The woman gave him a wary look and asked, "And who are you to her?"
"I'm her husband," Marcus replied instantly.
The woman didn't look entirely convinced. His clothes and manner didn't scream "bad guy," but she still had her guard up.
Just then, Mr. Stevens happened to pass by. The woman immediately waved him over. "Mr. Stevens! This man says he's Miss Parker's husband."
Mr. Stevens stopped

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