Sweet Subterfuge

Chapter 857

Larissa did not dare to think how she was going to tell Wendy’s parents in Caldor if anything had really happened to Wendy.

After an hour had almost passed, Lewis‘ phone call came. It was rather late. Larissa quickly answered and asked desperately. “Did you find her?”

“Not yet” Lewis said.

What little hope that had appeared died immediately. Larissa’s shoulders slumped and she seemed to have lost her soul. Her voice was also dull. “Oh-

“I looked at the surveillance footage in the mall. After Wendy left the restaurant a man followed her to the toilet. When she came out, the man was with her. They must know each other. I’ve taken a picture and I’ll send it to you now.” The moment Lewis said that, Larissa’s WhatsApp got a notification.

tapped into Lewis‘ picture. He had snapped the picture from the surveillance camera screens. There was a male and

there was only a blurry side profile. Larissa still recognized him. “It’s Edmund

that name somewhere before.” He took some time to remember, then asked Larissa. “What relationship does he have with Mr. Cody Rogers of

and is also Kevan’s cousin. And he’s also that ex–boyfriend that Wendy just broke up with! The moment

got more anxious than ever. “Did the surveillance cameras see where

dangerous person. If he really had some kind of end goal by getting close to Wendy, he could

the mall.”

Larissa hung up the

through Kevan. She did not care what Edmund wanted. As long as she could give it she would. As long as he was willing to

fallen asleep or was still busy. He did not answer the call after a very

walked round and round in her room. She wished she could just go from

make him answer