Sonia raised her eyebrows. “If you’re looking for Miss Gray, why are you here? Isn’t she with you?”

“Exactly!” Charles agreed, crossing his arms.

In response, Toby lowered his eyes. “She’s not with me.”

“What?” Charles paused for a moment before smiling gleefully. “Have you lost her?”

 

Toby didn’t reply. No longer finding the situation as funny as before, Charles questioned in surprise as the smile slipped from his face, “Are you serious?”

Looking at Toby, Sonia continued, “Are you looking for her here because you think we hid her?”

Toby met her gaze. “She never returned from the restroom, and the only people here that have bad blood with her are you two.”

Annoyed, Charles barked a laugh. “You think we hid her because we have issues with her? How stupid do you think we are? Everyone knows we’d be the foremost suspects if something happened to her.”

Silently, Toby pursed his lips. In truth, he, too, knew the chances of Tina being there weren’t high. Thus, he had gone over only hoping he would find Tina by sheer luck.

walking up to Toby. “I’ll admit I bumped into her in the restroom,

 

her, but she didn’t pick up. Then, he had the manager send the restaurant staff in search of her. Even after checking the

strange thing was that the restaurant’s video surveillance system was operating normally but had

there were no signs of her in the video surveillance footage, that only proves she avoided being captured and is now in hiding. Maybe she’s

and the temperature in the room

warning glance and indicated to him to be silent. Wasn’t he seeking death to call the love of Toby’s

watch on her wrist. “It’s getting late. It’s time for me and Charles to leave. Take your time in finding Miss Gray. We

them walk away, joking and squabbling, his gaze darkened, and he felt immensely irritated. For six years, she had acted numb toward him, but now that they were divorced, she instantly surrounded herself with men, offering them warm and

and her warning him not to regret divorcing Sonia, he couldn’t help thinking that it was ridiculous. Regret? How could that be

cell phone with a cold expression on his face and made a call. “Have you

traces of her.” Standing at the door of the restaurant, Tom

know if

looked around the place and shivered in

Toby instructed, “Continue asking

Tom nodded

cell phone away, Toby left the restaurant and

his destination. As he followed the butler inside, Julia and Titus both happened to be coming down the stairs. When Titus saw that Toby was

the same time, Julia looked behind Toby. “Is she still

Toby answered

that, Julia froze.

In response, he nodded.

questioned loudly, “Wasn’t she with you? How could

looking all over the place for her, but she hasn’t yet been found. I fear

roll of her

shouted, quickly catching hold

her down, Titus kept patting her cheek. Finally, she coughed twice and woke up, hammering her chest as she cried, “My

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