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?

a glare. He stormed out to look for Wanda, guessing she might have gone

breakfast.

Carlisle spotted the parked cab and

soon as the driver saw Carlisle, he put down his croissant

girlfriend?” Carlisle asked

shook his head. “I went to refuel and

“Let’s look around nearby,”

driver quickly turned the car around and drove down the streets, checking breakfast spots

sides.

streets, there was no sign of Wanda.

calling her multiple times, but her phone remained switched off.

they returned

front desk and asked, “Have you seen a lady with short

receptionist frowned. “Is she really missing?” she asked.

Carlisle nodded grimly.

hard at the gravity of the situation. “You should call the police,

Chaple 101

he pulled out

surveillance footage to rely on and no sign of her after such a long search, calling the police seemed to

then, the receptionist pointed outside. “Is

the

me?” Wanda asked nervously

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