Chapter 1096:

Meanwhile, Carrie’s maid returned after moving the car. As she approached the restroom, she stopped in her tracks. Carrie was gone. So was the nurse from earlier. Instead, a new nurse stood in front of the door with a sign next to her that read: “Out of Order.” Panic hit instantly. The maid rushed forward.

The nurse stretched out an arm, blocking her path. “Sorry, this restroom’s under repair. You’ll need to use another.”

“There was someone inside just now!” the maid snapped. “What do you mean ‘under repair?’”

She raised her voice, calling, “Ms. Campbell? Ms. Campbell, are you in there?”

The nurse frowned, clearly annoyed. “Everyone’s already left. Who are you looking for?”

The maid quickly pulled out her phone and showed a photo. “This is Ms. Campbell. She’s an actress. You’d recognize her.”

saw her earlier. She left with another nurse—they went for a CT scan.” She pointed off in a vague direction. “Keep going straight, past the garden. The

the farthest building on hospital grounds, and without knowing the

thanked the nurse, and jogged in the direction

down the path and smiled darkly. By

tossed it under her arm, and strolled off

stop her—the security cameras

silk loungewear set. The usual air of refined elegance was gone—replaced by a colder, sharper edge. He radiated

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full spread of fine dishes. Red wine was breathing in a crystal decanter, the

side, speaking cautiously. “Mr. Garcia, Lise has taken Ms. Campbell

a glass of wine, took a slow sip, then

woman he cared

who worked under him, Daxton felt more machine than man—detached, cold, using life

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