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Evan smiled faintly. If you don’t want to, forget it.”

Mena

I took a deep breath and repeated myself, “Boss, I want to locate you, because you are very important to me.”

There! Satisfied? Are you happy now, my dear boss?

Evan’s smile finally deepened. “I can tell you’re sincere.”

He took out his phone, unlocked it, and handed it to me.

I silently took it and started to install the app. Gloria, beside me, covered her face with her hands, excitedly screaming quietly. He loves her! He really loves her!

Cody was excited, too. Good for you, Mr. Jones! Men should be brave. Don’t be ashamed!

I set up the two–way location sharing and gave Evan back his phone.

“Since you’ve shown genuine sincerity, feel free to ask for help anytime in life. Mutual sincerity matters, right?”

“…Right.”

I forced the response through clenched teeth. What other choice did I have?

Evan swiveled back in his seat, the back of his head radiating smug satisfaction. Gloria’s heart–eyed gaze could’ve powered a nuclear reactor. Cody’s hero–worship reached cult leader levels.

I gnawed my cuticles raw. These fools had turned our rescue mission into some twisted reality show.

Holden Building was a distance from the hotel. Because of my “can you go faster?” Cody shortened the thirty–minute drive to fifteen. That was still with traffic lights hindering him; he could have been faster. His final drift scared Gloria and me white as ghosts.

“Fast enough?”

Cody asked triumphantly.

stumbled out to vomit. Gloria hit him with her

idiot!”

He tapped his forehead, “She said faster, not warp speed. Pay your

as I crouched by the

I rinsed my mouth and

looked old, and the interior was desolate, with many empty shops, only a few

building itself.

manager, a middle–aged, overweight man. Cody approached him, smiling and offering a

and wanted to check the security

people outside. Apparently, he didn’t believe Cody. “Honestly, what are you doing here?

“Looking for someone.”

and tattooed

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take you

was, he moved surprisingly quickly. He took us to the security room, which

Marou

there aren’t many people here usually, some cameras are broken and haven’t been fixed yet.”

It was more than wrong; it was disastrous. Most of the cameras were broken, and worse, the one at the entrance of. the

to check the few usable cameras, we finally spotted Sherry near a

floor. Twenty–one floors isn’t bad if we split

can’t act

even I knew solo exploration meant

for finding Sherry. The manager immediately perked up, detailing the building’s history, mentioning several small companies still operating there, and a few floors of residential apartments, though sparsely populated. He even mentioned the

be here?”

didn’t understand, but I believed Sherry wouldn’t act without

her phone.“Usually, only highly private

my hair. The manager’s eyes suddenly fixed

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