Chapter 456 Gone Without a Trace

Ethan stayed silent.

He stood off to the side, eyes fixed on Tessa.

At this point, she was his last hope.

He wasn’t the type to give up until the very end.

Simon stood by too, at a loss for what else he could do.

If Ethan and Tessa hadn’t given up, how could he?

“Tessa, is there anything I can do to help?” he asked. At the very least, he was a trained professional–maybe his help could make a difference.

But Tessa only shook her head.

“You can’t help with this.”

She wasn’t trying to be rude–it was simply the truth.

Simon opened his mouth, then shut it again.

The feeling of helplessness stung more than he expected.

He’d always been someone who tried his hardest. But sometimes, effort alone wasn’t enough.

He had done everything he could.

And it still wasn’t enough.

“Simon, maybe take a break. Step outside for a bit,” Ethan suggested. Simon had been cooped up in this room since the incident began.

environment

rather stay,” Simon said

to watch. To

using techniques he’d never

opportunity–he wasn’t about to waste

Tessa didn’t respond.

already

inside the control zone had

been powered off when she

meant–back at Wisteria Apartment, Landon came home

Gone Without a

calling her, he got the same

watched her uncle’s icy expression

phone

she was going?” he

shook her

course she didn’t

just as

minute,” she offered weakly. But the tension in the room was making her anxious

onto the

hesitated, then tried to

you to stay here and watch over Tessa. This is what you call looking after her? What makes

her knees when his words

backed away,

I had to watch her? And she doesn’t even need

her

and started fiddling with her

broken, she thought. But I’m not saying

she was going

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