Annie was successfully rescued, and all the people involved were brought back by Desmond. Meanwhile, in a room within a remote neighborhood...

A man sitting on the sofa received a call.

He smirked slightly and said, "So they found her. Not a big deal, she's not that important."

"What should we do next?"

The man paused for a moment before replying, "Find Aveline first."

"Understood."

After hanging up, the room fell into silence.

...

Aveline had started to get familiar with the layout of the room. It was a suite with a small living room and a large bedroom. She guessed that it wasn't an ordinary apartment but more likely a villa or something similar. The people who lived here were wealthy. The ones keeping her captive had some money.

But she wasn't sure how wealthy they were or whether this was their only property.

However, her instincts told her this person's identity was likely more complex than it seemed.

Just then, there was a knock on the door, and Wanda walked in. "Miss Young, dinner is ready."

feeling her way toward

closer, a strong fishy

brow furrowed, and a wave of nausea surged within

see, she lost her

"Miss Young, what's

patting Aveline's back, and then fetched a cup of

face, she

anything happened to Aveline, she'd be held

ugh..." Aveline tried to speak but was overwhelmed by the smell of fish

retched until her stomach was empty, leaving a bitter

hurriedly took it away. She opened the windows to

rinsed her mouth before sitting on the bed. The

en

asked, "Why

was weak. "I'm skipping

BUMS

moment to make sure she wouldn't vomit again before leaving the room. She contacted the

she knew it was him-he never knocked. He had come. "Check on her," the man said, his voice

doctor filled the room, causing Aveline to frown slightly-she didn't like

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