Chapter 1977

"Yeah. Your mom headed over there to handle something. She will be back once she's done."

"Oh... She's not in any danger, though, is she?" Layla asked.

"Probably not. Your brother and Mike will be there in Bridgedale to take care of her once she arrives in Bridgedale."

"Okay! Let's go to Ms. Kennedy's apartment to finish my homework, then! She told me that she has a meeting earlier this afternoon and will get off work a little later. She handed me her keys and told me to go to her place first."

The two headed to Leah's apartment, and the bodyguard opened the door to find someone sitting on the couch.

It was someone they knew.

had asked her to visit Leah at her apartment to check in on her, and Natalie had not expected to see Layla and Elliot's

leave as soon as she spotted Natalie, but the

ruled out the possibility that Natalie might have something to do with Elliot's disappearance, so she still could be

Ms. Jennings." The bodyguard took Layla's hand and went inside, closing the door behind

their presence. She managed to force a smile after a

hear a thing and went into the study room to

face froze at how

like that ever since the incident with my boss. You don't need to mind her," the

sad that something happened to Elliot, too. I wanted to visit, but I refrained from doing so because I know Avery and Layla hate me," she responded calmly. "By the way, why do you have the keys to my cousin's apartment? Did she

tutoring Layla every night. Don't you know, Ms. Jennings?" "I do, but I thought she was doing that at school. I

Layla and I are bad

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