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.

this,” I tell him instead, “I’ll get back to

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 about her returning home, or she came out on her

Fuller would never joke about Ava’s

tried Ava’s phone, and of course, nothing came up. If she’s reachable, Jack won’t be this frustrated. I tried Gabriel,

in here,” I buzz my secretary, putting my suits back on, “call Jeremy Rogers and tell him

hits on his tablet, asking

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

boss! Right away!” Miller has worked for me for years, and he knows me

just those

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hesitance like a good secretary should. I

to call –

because there is o

made sure of that. Everything was too dangerous for her, so her childhood was at home, at school, and at school. Anywhere she goes, she’s accompanied by either Jack, Anna, or both. That means Ava’s life

is her family,

does, but she wouldn’t be

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