Chapter 317

The kidnapper had clearly given her an aphrodisiac. There could be cameras recording us. I wouldn’t let anything happen to her

here.

The formal address seemed to break through the fog. Something in her eyes cleared momentarily.

“You… why are you here?” she asked, more coherent now.

‘I came to rescue you.” I said.

Even drugged, when I called her Mrs. Knox, she’d broken free momentarily. Was Adrian Knox’s wife really such an important identity to her?

Felix’s POV

I sat near the front of the ballroom, smiling as I received gifts for my grandfather. When the Knox family approached, I immediately noticed something wrong. Adrian walked up with little Emma, but no Audrey.

My forehead throbbed. Hadn’t she returned long ago? She’d said she needed to get back to Emma, worried Adrian couldn’t properly care for her alone. Yet I’d been here for hours, and still no her.

As Adrian offered birthday wishes, I leaned forward. “Mr. Knox, where is Audrey?”

Adrian maintained his polite smile while responding quietly, “She went to find you earlier and never came back. Her phone is off. Where have you hidden her?”

was going to ask you the same thing.

implications suddenly hit me.

gaze immediately darted toward Blake’s seat. Instead of Blake, Rachel sat there with Astrid Wilson and Ethan Davies. Michael stood

has no connection to

Hayes.”

picking up two friends. So was he actually

Adrian anxiously. “They’re both Audrey’s former best friends. Blake

eyes narrowing. “He’s still trying to prove

we do? Astrid and Ethan know Audrey too well. They’ll

doesn’t matter, Adrian cut me off. “If Audrey passes

she has been gone too long,

you saying Blake took

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to bring her back immediately.

took Emma’s hand and

to security guards and hurried to the second-floor balcony where Blake and

was leaving, my foot hit something small. I bent

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