Chapter 67

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.

“President Fuller.” Sonia 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, but I left before her

and have no idea where she went. You

can check the video surveillance of the

areas close to the restroom.”

“I did. There’s no trace of her,” he said,

clenching his fists. After Tinfailed to

return to their private room, he called

her, but she didn’t pick upThenhe had

the manager send the restaurant staff

in search of her. Even after checking the entire place, they could not find her.

The strange thing was that the

restaurant’s video surveillance system

was operating normally but had not captured any trace of her. Something

seemed amiss.

the present, Charles

were no signs of

 surveillance footage, that only proves she avoided

and is now in hiding.

anxious because she wants to see what position she holds in your

queen would do.”

and the temperature in the room

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

queen to his face?

Fuller. Charles here tends to

don’t take

she apologized somewhat insincerely

looking down at the watch on her wrist. “It’s getting late. It’s

finding Miss

Chiper

Goodbye!” Then, with a courteous smile at Toby, she

walked away

Toby watched them

squabbling, his

years, she had acted numb toward him, but now

were divorced, she instantly

herself with

warm and

 a fickle

Tina?

recalled

Tina and her warning

Chat

couldn’t help thinking that

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

face and made a call. “Have

and I have searched

couldn’t find any traces of her.” Standing at the door of the restaurant, Tom suggested while scratching his head, “Maybe we should file a police

cell phone, Toby responded

voice, “It’s

know

the police are unlikely to take

action after 48

looked

Toby instructed, “Continue asking around

if anyone

sir!” Tom nodded his

cell phone away, Toby left the restaurant and drove

reached

both happened to be coming down the stairs.

he asked

“Where’s Tina?”

time, Julia

she

Toby answered in a

that,

missing?”

Titus questioned loudly, “Wasn’t she

went to the restroom while

and never returned. I

but she hasn’t yet been found. I fear that something has happened to

a roll of her

out.

 Titus shouted, quickly catching hold of

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