Chapter 538



My heart was racing, and I blurted out without a second thought, "Something terrible has happened, Ramona's gone missing."

"Hey, hey, take a breath. I'll help you look for her," Mark reassured me, placing a comforting hand on my shoulder.

"But weren't you here on some business? You should probably get that sorted first..."

"No worries, finding Ramona is way more important. Let's not waste any more time, let's go!"

With that, Mark joined me as we rushed into the nursing home.

The room was quiet, save for Dr. Andrews and his assistant.

Dr. Andrews furrowed his brows upon seeing me. "Ms. Webster, what in the world is going on? Ramona was on the verge of recovery, how could she just disappear at a time like this?"

"Dr. Andrews, I'm sorry, I only just got the news myself."

I scanned the room, finding no signs of disarray, which only added to my anxiety.

confirmation from Dr. Andrews, "Doctor, given Ramona's current recovery state, is it possible she

"That's unlikely."

Andrews was firm in his answer, confident. "Ramona was nearly fully recovered. With the treatment planned for today and tomorrow, she was supposed to be discharged. Even without these last sessions, it's improbable she would relapse so suddenly; her nervous system has pretty

you're saying Ramona

"Yes, that seems

my hands

absence of chaos in the room suggested Ramona

asking, "Could Dorothy and her crew be

out of

call the police on my cell when an unknown

circumstances, I'd dismiss it as spam and hang up. But now, I had to

Myers, or... Ms. Taylor?"

he made it clear he had dug deep into my background, while I knew

as I asked,

the question, "But what is important, for you, is that

"Who exactly are you?!"

panic rising within me,

to someone smart sure

chuckle, "I'll text you an address. Don't

I frowned. "Alone?"

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