Chapter 588

Keira, I don't want to live anymore.]

I stared at it for a few seconds, my pulse racing. Without thinking, I called her on voice chat. She didn't pick up.

I wasn't giving up. I dialed Demi's number again. Still no answer. So I tried her office instead.

"Is Demi there?" I asked as soon as someone picked up.

"She's on leave," the voice on the other end said, and for a second, it felt like my heart had dropped into my stomach. Before I could even ask anything else, the guy added, "Are you Ms. Kay?"

I hadn't expected him to recognize my voice.

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"Yeah, that's me. Do you k why Demi's on leave? How long is she off for?" I pressed, starting to panic. "She took personal leave, I think for three days. She's supposed to be back tomorrow. If you're looking for her, you could try her cell," he replied politely, even though I was no longer the CEO's fiancee.

I was genuinely worried about Demi, so I pressed further. "I've tried calling her, but it's not going through. Is there any other way to reach her?"

"No, I'm afraid not."

Something was definitely wrong with Demi, but being

to ask for help. "This is urgent. I've tried everything. Can you please go check on her? Like, now? I'll call

go after my

I couldn't

let your department head

"Understood, Ms. Kay."

The

and gave me the green light immediately. Even though I wasn't technically their boss anymore, it seemed like they

ended, I stared at Demi's message again, my stomach in knots. I

of texts.

going on? Why aren't you

always said nothing matters more than surviving this crazy world. What happened to that? Why

the people who care about you. If you hurt yourself, I swear I won't forgive

[Demi, please just reply.]

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send one text after another, but it was like I was sending messages into a void. No

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