First Love's Return, Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 413

After getting off the plane, Hailie waited at the exit for Mariela to pick her up.

She stood in the cold wind for half an hour, but Mariela was nowhere to be seen. Finally, she took out her phone and called Mariela. However, a mechanical female voice responded that the number she had dialed was no longer in service.

Hailie wondered, “Why does the number suddenly become invalid? Just an hour ago, we were still in contact.”

She found it very strange.

Could something have happened to Mariela?

Unable to reach her by phone, Hailie quickly opened WhatsApp and tried a video call.

automatically disconnected, but

but there was still no answer. Anxiety started creeping

had said that at most, she would arrive at the airport in fifteen minutes. However, nearly forty minutes had passed, and not only had she not seen Mariela, but the phone calls were

knew no one else in New York.

Merk

her law firm.

was called Crestwood Law

searched for it online and quickly found the firm’s information,

the number, but after ringing for a long time, no one answered.

and grasping at straws. In her panic, she even forgot that it was after office hours, and there was no one left in

at her wit’s end. Left with no

contacted Mariela’s family to confirm whether Mariela was

they panicked and immediately started calling her friends to ask if she