"Ms. Amaryllis, we've searched everywhere. There's nothing here." One of the men reported.

Clarice's brows furrowed in irritation. "Impossible! Where's her phone?"

"No phone was found."

This time, Clarice could not care less about appearances. She stormed forward, crouching down to grab Yvonne by the hair, forcing the battered woman to meet her gaze.

"Bitch! You must have been looking for something if you're in Pivotage in the dead of night. What did you find? Iland it over, and I might spare your miserable life!"

Yvonne spat blood and saliva directly into Clarice's face.

"You bitch!" Clarice's eyes burned with rage, and she slapped Yvonne twice.

Her hand stinging from the impact but still unsatisfied, she screamed, "Take her away!"

Two men hurried forward, dragging Yvonne's limp, bloodied body.

Clarice wiped the blood and spit from her face, her eyes bloodshot with fury. "Keep searching! Track every step she took to get here. I want every inch of the path searched!"

Justin took the wheel himself, speeding toward Bella with reckless urgency.

silently in the biting cold. Snow fell,

bear the sight, Wilma held an umbrella over her to shield

eyes. 'Young Master Justin, when will you wake up?

to a dramatic stop before the villa, scattering snow

of the car, and he quickly strode toward Bella with

car, barely walking a few steps before doubling over and retching. Clearly, Justin's driving had

You're finally here!" Wilma's voice trembled, a mix of relief and reproach in her eyes

in the frigid air. She gazed into Justin's

came.

had no reservations about making demands, throwing tantrums, or teasing him

She hesitated, holding back.

outside in this weather?" Justin asked, his voice low and steady, his piercing gaze meeting her reddened eyes. Bella's

in Justin's chest. His fingers

her head. "There's no time. We need to find

sound that had jolted her earlier-a loud gunshot-Bella's composure

I heard them! Yvonne's phone is unreachable. What if she's been shot?

your imagination run wild," Justin said, his rigid stance betraying the restraint

Yvonne, Drew will be ruined!" Bella's voice cracked as she thought of her brother, who had only recently found happiness. The tears she had held

hurt... She just

could finish, Bella felt the world spin and her

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255