Chapter 651

There was no need for the anti-malice talisman at all, but Adam wouldn't reject Shannon's kind gesture. He carefully inserted the talisman into his inner pocket for safekeeping right in front of Shannon's eyes. The unexpected episode caused an awkward silence during their drive to the restaurant. Shannon surprisingly initiated a conversation about her "work" to break the silence. She mainly talked about today's encounter with Yolanda and Chelsea. Although Adam had been briefed about the livestream events by his assistant, he listened attentively. Shannon recounted how Chelsea was "sold" to that remote village. "According to Yolanda's relatives, the child was supposed to be handled by the hospital and picked up for cremation after the family mourned. "But Yolanda fainted from shock, and no one realized that the baby hadn't died amidst the chaos. She'd just passed out." Adam's tone grew somber. "So, someone else took the child?" Though Adam was a businessman, he was aware of ce