In the following days, Lucas messaged her daily, but there was still no news about Annie.

Aveline had been struggling with insomnia as well.

The video's hype had diminished somewhat but still lingered on the trending list.

One day, while Aveline was in her study drawing, her phone suddenly rang.

She glanced at the screen-it was an unfamiliar number.

She hesitated for a moment but decided to answer it, guessing that the person behind everything might finally be reaching out to her.

"Hello, who's this?" Aveline asked in a cold tone.

The voice on the other end was a processed electronic voice, making it impossible to discern the gender or emotion.

"Do you want to see Annie? She's with me."

Aveline immediately asked, "Who are you? Where is Annie?"

bodyguards follow you. Otherwise, I'll kill her and frame Lucas for it. With the video

abruptly stood up. "Alright,

caller wasted no time and hung

her phone, giving an address in a

of unease welled up inside

inform Lucas? But the caller's warning still echoed

life, nor could she let

her things

and entered a restroom. After changing into a different set of clothes, she reemerged with a hat and a mask, making it harder for Baron and

the outskirts. When she arrived at the designated location, she saw that it was

for a moment but still decided

out as she

stories high, eerily quiet, with

at the entrance; inside, it was

she called out louder, but

the moment she

she struently. A sharp, pungent smell filled her nostrils,

managed to catch a glimpse of

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