After Dave returned to the county town, he didn't go back to the company or seek out Morrison. Instead, he drove directly to a detached villa hidden among lush, towering trees.
The surroundings were quiet and tranquil, perfect for recuperation, and he had arranged for Clark to stay here.
After getting out of the car, he cautiously observed the surroundings of the villa. The more he thought about it, the more he felt something was off.
Normally, Clark's return was kept a secret. Even her parents didn't know she had come back, because Clark didn't want them to know how miserable her current situation was.
He had also chosen this hidden location for Clark's stay. Few people knew it was his property. Bert was on the other side of the ocean—how could he have such well-informed eyes, find this place, and even manage to photograph him?