After returning to the apartment, Lucy was shocked when she stepped out of the elevator and saw her suitcase lying in the corridor.
“W-What's going on here?” she asked with her eyes wide.
Why is my suitcase outside? Did someone break into my place and take it out?
Lucy felt her heart racing at the thought of that, and a trace of fear flashed past her eyes.
She then tightened her grip on her handbag and slowly made her way toward the door that was left open.
A middle-aged woman's voice could be heard coming from inside. “Thank you, Mr. Campbell!”
“No problem, we're only doing what we should. I'll be taking my leave now.” A man's voice was heard replying to the middle-aged woman.
Silas! He must've found out about the break-ins here and came over to help out!
his voice instantly and
her apartment unit with a briefcase in hand. He was a little surprised to see Lucy outside but quickly flashed her a smile and said, “Ah, Ms. Rivers!
off excitedly, “Did you catch the thief,
eyebrow at her. “Thief?
into my apartment unit. He even left my suitcase in
was going on, Silas adjusted his glasses and said with a mocking look in
froze. “What? No break-in? Then, how did
someone throw it out,” Silas
and she looked at him in disbelief as she asked,
was filled with confusion
now that he has returned the favor, so it's about time he took back the apartment unit. I came over to terminate
down her spine, and even her lips went pale upon hearing
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