Chapter 1124 Missing

Crystal's POV:

I was so shocked that my grip slackened, and the phone slipped from my fingers.I could feel my back break out in cold sweat.

I took several deep breaths to calm myself, then turned to check on my son.

Fortunately, he was still sleeping soundly.I carefully lifted the quilt and got out of bed.I padded out of the room as quietly as I could and paused at the empty corridor.

The cold was brutal in winter nights, and goosebumps immediately rose on my skin.

It felt especially chilly at my nape, and 1 subconsciously reached up to rub it for some warmth.

"Who are you?" I quickly typed and sent to the unknown number.

No reply came, however.

Not even when my fingers began to feel numb.

A part of me knew that I had a slim chance of finding this person right now, but I still called them back.

I was greeted by a series of beeps, followed by an operator's voice informing me that the other party had turned off their phone.

I sighed, my shoulders slumping in defeat.I had no idea how long I stood there, but I finally decided to call a number I hadn't touched for a long time.

after a couple of rings, and a familiar voice

to disturb me in the middle of the night,"

Rufus,

your help." I sounded anxious even

I went straight

trace a phone number for me and find out

on, Crystal,"

know that I'm currently not in the imperial capital. How do you expect

knew Blair very well, so! didn't take

your ways.Please, Blair.This person

"What? Are you sure?"

and I could imagine him sitting

I'm sure.They texted me and

problem.I'll look into it

and

things went well, Blair should be able to find

tried to sleep,

was racing with possibilities, wisps of clues appearing and

pondered them, the

woke up the next day with dark circles under my eyes.I forced myself to cheer up

was nowhere

Beryl to school this morning? Well, that wasn't likely.I shook my head

was in the border pack, she had a habit of skipping classes.She was probably out playing

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