Dexter moved swiftly. “Another matter has come up. Where’s Mr. Dalton?”

“We couldn’t find anything on him. The merchandise was a feint, so we had no choice but to let him go.”

Dexter walked straight to the car. “I need to head back to Rivodia immediately. I’m leaving Wavery in your hands.”

Caleb looked puzzled. “What? Something wrong with Arnold?”

Dexter didn’t have time to explain further. Seeing the situation, Calvin, who was not far off, promptly took the driver’s seat. “I’ll drive you there.”

Once he got in the car, Dexter noticed several missed calls from Justin. He took a few deep breaths before returning the call. “What’s going on?”

When Justin finally got through, he said, “Grape is missing. She was insisting on seeing you guys. I thought I’d take her out for a bit of fun. We had three or four bodyguards with us, but she vanished in the blink of an eye. We can’t even find her on the surveillance footage.”

his eyes in exhaustion. “I’ll

The call had already

“The flight’s already booked, the earliest one available. You don’t look well. You should take

make a move. His mind was filled with the images and laughter of Josie and the child, Grape. He thought he must be a loser. He failed to protect the two most important people in

guilt washed over him, threatening to

his group were close to the airport. He was quite clever, remarking, “Everyone who was present when Grape went missing is

everyone present, his pale face commanding respect without showing anger. “Think carefully about how you answer my question. One slight

Josie, Mark remained steadfast, keeping watch from his original position. “Under such a blazing sun, it’s hard on an old man like me to keep you company here, enduring the

letting out a wry laugh filled

reminded of the night she left Wavery.

you think Mr. Dalton will spare you once you leave the country?” Her gaze fell upon Arnold’s bare arm, where the scars still

I would get

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