She had a whirlwind of words trapped inside her chest and ready to burst forth, but she knew Fitch wasn't the type to listen, since

he never was keen on hearing her speak.

Her lips quivered as she tried to muster a smile for him, only to find it an impossible feat.

"Fitch."

She still wanted to ask, "Did you ever care, even for just a second?"

But Fitch had already turned away and made his way over to Mia, before he murmured something in her ear.

Zoey stood beside a few police officers, her gaze dropping to the handcuffs encircling her wrists.

There was no need to ask; his actions cut deeper than words ever could.

Fitch left the police station, grabbed Mia by the hand, and practically hurled her into the car.

"I've sorted out your ticket to fly abroad. Leave now and never cback."

Mia understood. She had crossed his line.

Her proud brother could never tolerate being played.

She felt a sense of twisted satisfaction—Zoey was locked up, and Belinda was still enduring torture with that despicable man.

Mia's lips curled into a smirk, her eyes gleaming with triumph.

"Got it, Fitch."

Fitch didn't even glance at her; he simply ordered the driver to move out.

The news of Zoey's imprisonment caught Star Movie Group off guard, and it didn’t reach them until three days later.

Elvis had been unable to reach Zoey, as had everyone else. Just as he was about to call the police, they rang him up.

over and deliberately crushing them?

rushed to the police

her. Out of options, he called

quietly focusing on her

of lan every night, and her mind was a troubled

about Zoey's predicament, her

someone over three

Pennyfeather, that's the story from the police. The victim's family accepted the settlement, and the final sentence

seems so rushed, and I can't find

to keep us from reaching

her temple. But she had no choice now; she

Elvis couldn't find the details, she knew someone was obstructing their

a flight back

she turned

Beck agreed to accompany

outside, feeling her heart heavy.

of the baby she

a blanket over her,

back in Greenfield. As for lan, my people are still

eluded her, so they chatted to pass

"How's dad holding up?"

the hospital. The doctors said he might wake up next

worry."

asked, "What about Philip and Phil? Haven't

Patric. They've all vanished without

Maja's hand moved to her

lan might truly be dead.

in her head made it impossible to

touched down, her anxiety subsided slightly. She

people to investigate the family

as to check on the

also requested a prison visit, but the police station flatly denied her.

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