Bianca halted, fixated on Chris. He appeared uneasy, isolated in a corner, engrossed in his phone, and occasionally relocating to make calls elsewhere.

She quietly trailed him, faintly catching his hushed and anxious words.

"Have you found her?"

"Tell them not to worry... If the kidnappers are after money, they'll definitely call!"

Her heart raced. 'Kidnappers? Who are they searching for? Is that Lena on the other end?'

Suddenly, Toph called out, "Chris, what are you doing?"

Bianca concealed herself as Toph dashed over in his usual carefree manner to usher Chris away.

"My brother couldn't find you anywhere. Why did you come here? Come eat!"

Bianca. Their eyes

evaded his gaze and forced a

Bianca?" Toph inquired, much like Arya, "What are you doing here? My

"You..."

frustration grew, but Toph appeared unfazed by her expression and continued

grow suspicious. Why had Bianca suddenly appeared? She had never attended such events before, yet she conveniently showed up

Lina emerged, holding little Persephone in their arms. Lina placed her in a walker, and she took her first tentative steps, eliciting cheers from

slipping away quietly. She headed to the abandoned factory on

Drake had followed her instructions

at the factory's entrance

her bag at him. "Dickinson! How dare you deceive

the

unfamiliar surroundings with fear and anxiety.

little head against his chest and gently

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