Joshua asked with a frown.

“Well, it’s either she has ulterior motives or that she’s a saint,“ said Jude as he leaned back against the couch in Joshua’s office. “Although, from what I know about her, I don’t think it’s the latter.“

Joshua was sitting in his office chair as he gazed off into the distance. “Maybe she has ulterior motives…“

If that was it, what was she after?

Jude shifted into a more comfortable position on the couch and shot Joshua a glance. “You know, I’m not that bad-looking myself, but why are all the women always after you?“

Joshua picked up his cup and took a sip of his coffee. “What are you trying to say?“

“The eldest daughter of the Walters, Hailey has gone missing. “ Jude yawned and gave a stretch. He raised his eyebrows at Joshua before he continued, “Mr.

Walter wanted me to ask you if you’d seen her lately.“

“Nope.“ Joshua furrowed his brows. “I haven’t seen her in a long time.“ Joshua recalled that the last time he saw her was at his and Luna’s wedding.

in a long time either, and I think it’s been six or seven years, too. I heard that she’s obsessed with

the hospital getting yet another surgery

I know that she’s always wanted to marry you, and word has it that she hasn’t settled down yet. Now that she’s disappeared, I thought that she’d be with you

sudden, he seemed to recall something. He lifted his head and glanced at Jude. “Hey, why don’t you come over for dinner tonight? You didn’t even get to attend my wedding all those years ago, so

his hand dismissively. “Sorry, I can’t make it tonight. Maybe some

down as the sky grew darker and

called for the third time that night, Joshua finally let out a sigh and put down the

took the elevator down. When he arrived at the ground floor, he overheard a conversation between two employees from the

lately. She didn’t come in for work for days on end, but now that she’s back, she’s

had to go home because I had some personal issues to deal with. Otherwise, we’ll have to stay here

and immediately turned around. He got

when he got there. The only noise he could hear was the faint rustling of paper and the sound

and deserted floor. He could see her through the glass window. Luna was sitting in front of an easel, her gaze focused on the sketch in front of her. She was so engrossed in her drawing

and focused expression on her face was

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