Chapter 101

As Carlisle heard the automated message on his phone, his heart skipped a beat.

He rushed to the front desk and asked the receptionist, “Did a lady with short hair in a white dress leave

just now?”

The middle–aged receptionist, who wasn’t the same person from the night before, shook her head. “I didn’t see anyone fitting that description.”

Frowning, Carlisle pressed on. “She’s staying in room 305. Could you please check if she’s there?”

The receptionist hesitated, giving him a skeptical look. “I can’t just open a guest’s room without

confirmation.”

“We arrived together last night. Can you check the surveillance footage?” Carlisle urged.

“The surveillance system is down, and the maintenance guy isn’t available,” the receptionist explained.

Frustrated, Carlisle slammed his fist on the counter. He raised his voice, saying, “My friend might be in

trouble! Can you afford the responsibility if something happens to her?”

“What’s with the attitude? I’m just following

to look for Wanda, guessing she might have

breakfast.

Carlisle spotted the parked cab and its driver enjoying breakfast.

saw Carlisle, he

seen my girlfriend?”

and grab breakfast. Didn’t

“Let’s look around

and drove down the

sides.

there was no sign of

calling her multiple times, but her phone remained

returned to the

and asked, “Have you seen a lady with short hair

receptionist frowned. “Is she really missing?”

Carlisle nodded grimly.

swallowed hard at the gravity of the situation. “You should call the

Chaple 101

reddened. Trembling, he pulled out his phone.

sign of her after such a long search, calling the police seemed to be

receptionist pointed outside. “Is that

around, Carlisle saw Wanda entering the lobby, holding

me?” Wanda asked nervously as she entered

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