Chapter 456 Gone Without a Trace

Ethan stayed silent.

He stood off to the side, eyes fixed on Tessa.

At this point, she was his last hope.

He wasn't the type to give up until the very end.

Simon stood by too, at a loss for what else he could do.

If Ethan and Tessa hadn't given up, how could he?

"Tessa, is there anything I can do to help?" he asked. At the very least, he was a trained professional-maybe his help could make a difference.

But Tessa only shook her head.

"You can't help with this."

She wasn't trying to be rude-it was simply the truth.

Simon opened his mouth, then shut it again.

The feeling of helplessness stung more than he expected.

He'd always been someone who tried his hardest. But sometimes, effort alone wasn't enough.

He had done everything he could.

And it still wasn't enough.

"Simon, maybe take a break. Step outside for a bit," Ethan suggested. Simon had

been cooped up in this room since the incident began.

shift in environment could bring new

stay," Simon

wanted to watch. To

was using techniques he'd never even seen

opportunity-he wasn't about

Tessa didn't respond.

was already deep

the operation, everyone inside

shut down their communication

powered off when

Landon came home to find

Gone

her, he got

expression and dared not

threw his phone onto

where she was going?" he asked, voice low and

immediately shook

she

was just as

so much. Maybe she'll

But the tension in the room was making

onto the

tried to

here and watch over Tessa. This is what you call

makes you think you deserve

her knees when his words hit her like

silently backed away,

you ever say I had to watch her? And she doesn't even need me to

finish, Landon shot her a glare

quickly lowered her head and started fiddling with her

is broken, she thought.

back, she was going

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