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.

grabbed the split hem of Charles’ suit jacket and pulled him to the side before walking up to Toby. “I’ll admit I bumped into her in the restroom,

 

called her, but she didn’t pick up. Then, he had the manager send the restaurant

operating normally but had not

that only proves she avoided being captured and is now in hiding. Maybe she’s doing

the temperature

glance and indicated to him to be silent. Wasn’t he

heart,” she apologized somewhat insincerely before looking down at the 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 hope you

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

him not to regret divorcing Sonia, he

Sonia out of his mind, he pulled out his cell phone with a cold expression on his

we couldn’t find any traces of her.” Standing at the door of the restaurant, Tom suggested while scratching

Toby responded in a low, restrained voice, “It’s pointless. Since we don’t know if her disappearance was an accident, the police are unlikely to take action immediately. They will

we do now?” Tom looked around the place and shivered in

a moment, Toby instructed, “Continue asking around

sir!” Tom

away, Toby left the restaurant and drove in

followed the butler inside, Julia and Titus both happened to be coming down the stairs. When Titus saw that

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

her, Toby answered in a low voice,

hearing that, Julia

In response, he nodded.

loudly, “Wasn’t she with

returned. I have men looking all over the place for her, but she hasn’t yet been found. I fear that something has happened to

roll of her eyes, Julia

Titus shouted, quickly catching hold of her

Together, they carried her to the couch. After they laid her down, Titus kept patting her cheek. Finally, she

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