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.

could respond, a series of heavy footsteps echoed through the hall, unimpeded, as they made their way directly

voice was low

she looked over. What she saw

the man's familiar face-a face deeply etched in her heart. Her heart was pounding heavily inside

holding back burst forth. All the pain, the longing, and the suppressed fear overwhelmed her like a flood. She

He remained expressionless. His eyes were devoid of

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

help me?" Christopher's voice

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 move. There was only one possibility-bringing Jace before

at the man, salty tears slipping into her mouth. This man was also under the command of the person behind

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