As Charlie departed from home, ire was still enjoying a soak in the hot spring.


    Unbeknownst to her, her husband had slipped away in a bathrobe, iming he was just stepping out for a drink. Little did she know, he had already taken a helicopter to the airport and boarded a ne bound for Japan.


    Feeling anxious, ire exited the hot spring and returned to the living room, only to find that Charlie was nowhere to be seen.


    She grabbed her phone to call him, but it disyed that his phone was switched off.


    This only deepened her confusion. When she went back to their bedroom, she still couldn’t find Charlie. Instead, she discovered a note he had left on the bedside table.<h3 style="background-color:DodgerBlue">


    The note read: “Honey, a friend is in danger of losing her life. I have to rush over to save her.”


    ire was taken aback, thinking, “Save someone?! Is something terrible happening?!”


    Filled with concern, she quickly sent a voice message to Charlie: “Honey, where are you? What’s going on? Please be safe!”


    ……..


    Meanwhile, in Tokyo, Japan.


    The ninjas of the Ito n had arrived near the mountains of West Domo Prefecture via helicopter, making swift time to their destination.


    The helicopternded a few kilometers from the mountain’s base, and ten ninjas d in ck quickly disembarked, sprinting toward the mountain.<fn1c48> Th?s chapter is updated by F?nd-Novel</fn1c48>


    They chose not to fly directly in the helicopter to avoid rming the snakes, as Nanako shared Charlie’s belief that Jasmine was likely murdered. If they made a loud entrance, it could disturb Jasmine if she were still alive,plicating the situation further.


    With the mountains of West Domo County stretching for hundreds of kilometers and the Pan Mountain Road winding for dozens of kilometers, they had no choice but to proceed cautiously on foot, following the road in the dark, searching for any clues.


    Fortunately, the Ito family had deployed a significant number of ninjas, and the ten ninjas began their investigation from the intersection leading into the mountain.


    Simultaneously, other Ito ninjas were taking off from their home by helicopter to Narita Airport.


    At two in the morning Tokyo time, Rueben had informed the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, prompting arge-scale mobilization of officers to search for Jasmine.


    The news of Jasmine’s disappearance sent shockwaves through the Tokyo Police Department, creating a nightmare for its director.


    Just days prior, Tokyo had faced unprecedented chaos with a string of assassinations, leaving many powerful figures dead in a shocking series of violent incidents that garnered worldwide attention.


    The situation had made Tokyo aughingstock regardingw and order, cing the Tokyo Police Department in a difficult position. After finally managing to restore some semnce of peace, thest thing they needed was for another high-profile foreign entrepreneur to vanish in the city!


    Jasmine, the chairman of the Moore Group, with a staggering market value of nearly 200 billion, was a significant figure in the business world. Her disappearance was rming, especially with her family fearing the worst.


    The head of the Tokyo Police Department felt immense pressure; if anything happened to Jasmine in Tokyo, it would be a blow to the city’s reputation that they might never recover from.


    Thus, he rushed to the Police Department to oversee operations, deploying thousands of officers to initiate the search for Jasmine.


    Likewise, the Tokyo Police were meticulouslybing through surveince footage to track down clues leading up to Jasmine’s disappearance.


    With direct ess to all surveince cameras in Tokyo, they quickly identified relevant footage and pinpointed the location of Jasmine’sst known whereabouts in West Domo County.