Bella trembled in Christopher's arms. She felt a flicker of hope. 'Could it be Justin? Could it be her brothers? Have they finally found me?!'

Intense emotions crashed within her, and tears welled up in her eyes. However, she was under the influence of drugs-her limbs were weak, devoid of any strength, making it impossible for her to struggle out of his embrace.

"A guest?"

Christopher's face instantly soured. "How many?"

"Just one... a man."

The tension in Christopher's heart did not ease upon hearing this.

he could respond, a series of heavy footsteps echoed through the hall,

man's voice was

quickened as she looked

pounding heavily inside her chest as her breath quickened. "Hugh...

back burst forth. All the pain, the longing, and the suppressed fear overwhelmed her like

looked exactly like her dead brother, Hugh. He remained

look at the tear-streaked Bella before turning his indifferent gaze to Christopher. "Our Boss

you really here to help me?" Christopher's voice

once were," Jace said, raising an eyebrow. "Surely having another helper would ultimately bring you more good than harm, right?" Christopher felt a sharp sting in his heart. He knew what that face meant to Bella. Grant was a meticulous strategist who never made a wrong

the man, salty tears slipping into her mouth. This man was also

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