Stanley didn't lift his eyes from the papers. "Go ahead."

"Ten years ago, George was imprisoned for child molestation, child abuse, and attempted rape."

The pen in Stanley's hand suddenly paused, its tip pressing down on the paper. He looked up at Zayn, shocked." And the victim was Wendy?"

Zayn nodded. "Yes, Mr. Hawk. George is a pervert and scum"

Stanley's handsome features hardened into a cold, sharp expression. He had suspected there was some dark history between Wendy and George, but he never imagined it would be something like this.

Just then, a ringtone echoed through the room, breaking the tension. It was a call.

Stanley answered, and Cecelia's frantic voite came through the line. "Mr. Hawk, Wendy's in trouble!"

Stanley gripped the phone tightly. "What happened to Wendy?"

"Wendy took a check to meet that animal, George. I followed her to the nightclub, but by the time I got inside, she was gone. He took her!"

What?

out of the study. He pushed open the bedroom door, but the room was

was gone. She had left while he was away. She had gone to find George on her

did she take the

George has a photo of

Was it the

on the

his long, sharp fingers clenched around the photo. His usually handsome face darkened

she told him? She could

something strangely familiar about the young girl

had seen this girl before-she

girl who had saved

it be that the girl who saved him wasn't Jessica,

the person

He had been gravely injured back then and was on the brink of death. He hadn't been able to see the girl's face clearly. The next

Wendy who had saved him?

Mr. Hawk, are you listening to me?"

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