Chapter 36

“Madam Avery hasn’t come home yet,” said Mrs. Cooper. “I’ve been waiting in the living room the whole time and I haven’t seen her all night.”

Elliot’s eyes turned dark.

If she did not come home, where could she have gone?

Did she lie to him about coming home to write her thesis?

“I’ll give her a call right now,” Mrs. Cooper said as she rushed toward the living room.

Avery had been abducted the moment she had set foot out of Forrance Villa, and now, she was on the other side of the city.

She had been dragged into a car, blindfolded, and her wrists were bound.

The car drove on for about an hour before coming to a halt.

She was taken into a room and thrown into a chair.

When her blindfold was taken off, she heard the unfamiliar voice of a strange man.

“Apologies, Miss Tate. We’re just doing our jobs. We won’t hurt you as long as you cooperate with us.”

around the white room until her eyes

was wearing a mask, so she could not see his features, but his voice was

cooperate as long as you don’t hurt me. However, I won’t do anything illegal even if you force me to,” she

“I doubt a weak little lady like you would be able to commit a

said that, he untied Avery’s hands and connected her to a

won’t get past this test, otherwise. If you lie, you’re

machine, stayed silent for a moment,

I

said the man, then began the test. “What’s your

“Avery Tate.”

tell you the code to

“No.”

the man glanced at

indicators were within the normal parameters, proving that she

you at Forrance Villa

Avery remained silent.

man. “Don’t think too much about the questions, just give

shocked by my answer,” Avery said

Fosters?”

“Who?”

Elliot Foster?”

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