059 The Missing Case

Sebastian’s POV

“What do you mean she didn’t make it home?”

I barely made it to my office when I got a call from Jack, asking if Ava spent the night with me. Like, why would she? She has never spent the night at any place besides home, including mine. She was that fragile a doll.

“You picked her up, so why didn’t you take her back home?!” Jack instantly explodes, shouting at the top of his lungs, “How could you be so irresponsible?! Don’t you know how dangerous it is for her out there?!”

I want to tell him that Ava is her own person and a grown–up now, but this is not the right time.

on this,” I tell him instead,

next, but he told me he put Ava down at the Fuller’s Villa, and he literally watched Ava go in. So either Jack Fuller lied

Fuller would never joke about

reachable, Jack won’t be this frustrated. I tried Gabriel, but he was as stunned as I was. Apparently Jack called him right after

I buzz my secretary, putting my suits back on, “call Jeremy Rogers and tell him that Ava Fuller

tablet, asking with an uncertain tone, “…the

HIM, don’t call the police. They won’t register it as a missing person’s case until 48 hours, but Ava can’t wait!” I instruct, can’t help but have my voice faster and louder as I go, “Then call Alfred and let him describe the whole process of driving Ava home last night in detail! Send me a

for years, and he

those two,

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ignoring my hesitance like a good secretary should. I

to

because there is o

goes, she’s accompanied by either Jack, Anna, or both. That means Ava’s life is revolving around only her family, and she

is her family,

still considers this true. It doesn’t seem like she does, but she wouldn’t

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