Chapter 612

Madelyn packed her things and left through the staff exit, oblivious to nearby dangers. As she stepped out from a corner, a Maybach was pulling away from the art exhibition hall in the opposite direction. They crossed paths without noticing one another.

After he landed, Zach grabbed a quick bite and headed to the gallery. Despite his efforts, he arrived a bit late. Leaning back in the car seat, he shut his eyes. “Any idea where she is?”

Kevin paused before answering. “Our guy’s outside her apartment. He’ll update us when Ms. Jent gets back.”

Zach just nodded, taking a deep breath.

four years, but these last minutes felt endless. He needed to see her now. Breaking the silence, Zach said, “Let’s go to the apartment.”

we have another appointment.”

“Forget it.”

“Alright,” Kevin replied.

The building looked run–down. Judging by its

no answer. “Ms. Jent might not be back. We probably have

a red doormat beneath his shoes. Pushing it aside, he uncovered

as he grabbed the key, “How did

“Open the door.”

lunch cards in elementary school or library cards. To help her, Zach had crafted keychain charms out of those lost electronic cards. But he had not anticipated that she would lose her house key. That day, she missed school. With no housekeeper around, she was locked out, waiting and crying outside until Zach returned from work. She kept a spare key under the

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