The man dressed in the gray overcoat was tall, handsome, and looked put together. He gave off an air of sophistication and virtue.

When he entered the room, everyone felt an air of authority around him. It made people tread carefully in his presence.

Jonathan paused for a moment after hearing the assistant’s question. His eyes glanced at the poster of Maurice hanging outside of the airport.

“I wonder… is that Maurice?” he murmured bitterly to himself. His stoic face was laced with bitterness.

“Mr. Bowman?” the assistant addressed him tentatively.

Jonathan still hadn’t responded.

He looked away from the poster before replying, “That’s not necessary. Ask her to come and see me face to face.”

“But…” The assistant seemed hesitant and embarrassed to continue. “Miss Pierce hasn’t been in contact with us for some time. I’m worried that…” he finally said after a few moments of hesitation.

Jonathan’s brows furrowed at his words. “Find a way to make it happen! Also, we need to watch Maurice now that we’ve lost contact with Eliana. Since he once took Eliana away and imprisoned her for some time, I’m going to bet he’ll prevent me from seeing her. He’s a dangerous man.”

“I understand, Mr. Bowman.”

choice but to do

didn’t speak

as he gazed at the strange city

he was back, he believed that there was nowhere for Eliana to run

that, Eliana woke up

entered the bathroom. Dark circles

Eliana asked as she took

much sleep last night. The truth was, he

and didn’t push further. She packed up their belongings and brought

the drive there. His mind was far away even while he was

something wrong?” she asked tentatively. “You’ve been acting weird since

“Aileen…”

his sister that he contacted Jonathan. However, he suddenly remembered that his sister was fond

Jonathan behind her back and asked Jonathan to take Maurice

to

like Silas’ uncle?” he finally

at the mention of Maurice. “Of course! I like him

so great about him?” Adrian

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