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.

Ramona's current recovery state, is it possible she became

"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

saying Ramona

that seems to be

my

room suggested Ramona might have been taken away

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police on my cell when an unknown

as spam and hang up. But

address you as Ms. Webster, or perhaps Ms. Myers, or... Ms. Taylor?" The man's voice on the other end was chillingly

made it clear he had

shivered involuntarily as I

important." He dodged the question, "But what is important, for you, is

"Who exactly are you?!"

breath, trying to suppress the panic rising within me, and focused on the crucial matter, "What do

smart sure makes

text you an address. Don't call

I frowned. "Alone?"

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