Chapter 2417

"How about now? Is Ms. Altman at home?' Alyssa asked urgently.

"She isn't," Clark replied. "She drove out the back gate alone around 11:00 pm. Our security personnel stopped her then, but she said she was just going out for some fresh air because she had trouble sleeping. She promised she wouldn't be long, but it's strange-she hasn't returned even now.

Alyssa's ears began to ring, her heart sinking like a stone.

When she ended the call, her nightgown clung to her skin, drenched in cold sweat. Her trembling hand gripped the phone tightly.

She thought of calling Jonah, but he was still searching for Julien in Mosgravia. He wouldn't be able to return in time.

Silas wasn't home tonight; he was likely with Rose. Besides, he was more of an academic than a fighter-not someone who could help in a crisis. Getting him out of bed in the middle of the night couldn't possibly solve any of their problems.

Axel had returned to his organization, leaving Cyrus as the only one accessible who might help.

dialed Cyrus' number,

Alyssa threw a coat over herself

hurried out in a cardigan, her face etched with

out, "Madam, are you

is in trouble. I have

unnecessary worry for others. But

Which one?" Rosie asked, confused.

to go to her!" Alyssa started for the door, but

of them is even a police officer. At least file a report. Going out alone

wanted to call the police. However, Amber's situation was uncertain, and missing person reports required a 48-hour wait. By

went blank when

Rosie, I can't get anyone to help me right now. I have to do this

still have Mr.

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