Chapter 1669

Hesper knew about various locations in Montequinto. Since Rickard mentioned them, they were likely places they had been to recently. It was probably not the Simmons, as they seemed to have no connection to past events. So, there was only one answer left. "The development site?" Hesper said. "Yes," Rickard replied. Though Hesper was momentarily puzzled, she nodded and said, "Since you've already told me about it, it should be no problem. I won't ask for the reasons." "But I need to ask you why," Rickard said. Hesper looked up at Rickard in surprise. "During my investigation of the former chemical factory, I discovered that your mother had been there." "My mother?" Hesper was shocked. The presence of these individuals seemed entirely out of place. However, in a flash, she thought of the illness her mother suffered from. Initially, Hesper noticed traces of radiation on her mother, and now, all these symptoms seem to be related to the chemical factory. Could it be related? Just