“Joel?”

Irene’s voice rose suddenly. She was curious when she saw anger emanating from Joel, and hence she asked in nervousness.

Putting his phone away, Joel put on his hat and suddenly walked toward Irene. Solemnly, he called out, “Irene Weber.”

“Yes?” Irene looked up and met his eyes.

Joel’s eyes were as ruthless as they had ever been. As if he was giving a military order, he announced, “Today, I’m breaking up with you officially.”

Irene was shocked.

A breakup…

When she had finally returned to her senses, Joel had already gone far.

Staring at his disappearing figure in a daze, Irene was not as disappointed as she had imagined she would be. On the contrary, she felt that the enormous rock in her heart had finally fallen.

Breaking up—isn’t this what I’ve been looking forward to?

 

She knew there was no hope for marriage, but Joel’s ruthlessness had gone beyond her imagination…

Because Linus had only arrived in Bayside City not too long ago, he didn’t have a strong foundation. However, he still sent out everyone he had to join the search. At the same time, since Linus was an expert in electronics and the internet, with the cooperation of Sean, they had taken down all the photos on the internet and reduced the impact to its lowest. He didn’t know why he was so attached to someone whom he had only known for a few months.

 

After arranging and dispatching some of his manpower, Linus rushed out the door in a hurry. When he went out, he saw snow falling from the sky.

It’s getting late. Where are you? Are you cold?

Wrapping himself in the down jacket tightly, Linus still felt cold. However, that was someone else’s cold that he was feeling…

Sophia ever run out like this before?

They had been to every place she would usually go, but they found

searched those places all over; she wasn’t there. She didn’t

looked toward Michael and said, “Linus and Sean have removed all the posts.

a thin layer of snow accumulated on the crown of his head. He said, “Stay in touch with Linus. He

shared a special connection and they were telepathic; Linus might know where Sophia had

been driving around Bayside University after ending the

you have

image appeared in his mind. An old bench was sitting alone

like that on her IG Stories. She said that

Bayside Park!

sky was getting dark and the park was closed. Linus wandered around the park’s fences for a while and found footprints on one of the lower fences. Climbing over it, he went into the park. Following the picture she posted, he found the

silent. Occasionally, the crisp sound of branches breaking from the weight of accumulated snow

afraid to disturb the peaceful silence of the park. Instead of shouting for Sophia, he walked along the river. After a few minutes, he heard someone sobbing

his pace, he darted forward and saw a tiny figure sitting under a small tree. The figure was curled up and trembling in

help but call

up, and ran. Linus immediately followed after her and pulled her into his

held Sophia in his arms, he felt like he was holding a pile of ice. She was stiff all over and her hair

had passed, she still looked like the little

all his might, trying to warm up her freezing

Sophia stopped moving. Instead, she continued

her dampened hair, Linus was overwhelmed with a burst of heartache he had never felt before. His eyes felt sore

wrap her in it. Cupping her freezing face, he whispered, “It’s okay.

could not say anything. Her eyes were swollen and she was soaked and freezing all over. She wanted to talk, but when her mouth

Linus grabbed hold of her hand and

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