Jones's residence in the Philippines:
In the meantime, CEO Tanaga, his wife Ashley, youngest daughter Akira, and James' twin brother Ashton sat together at the breakfast table, their voices blending into the conversation as they discussed recent events.
"Why would Ava run away? After all the time we spent together planning the wedding, I thought she had already accepted that she would be a daughter-in-law of our family,"
Ashley said, the sorrow evident in her voice as she tried to make sense of the situation.
"I'm really not sure. From what I understand, everything seemed fine before we left Japan. I'm not sure what could have happened to make her change her mind. Do you think she and James might have had an argument?" "Tanaga inquired as he savored a mouthful of delicious food."