Chapter 149

My heart sank as I grabbed the janitor's hand. "Where's the person who stayed here?"

The janitor looked confused but answered, "She's gone."

done? What did that mean?

Istumbled back, the strength draining from my body.

Liam was quick to catch me before I collapsed.

"What do you mean gone? Explain yourself," Liam demanded.

"She was taken away," the janitor said, eyeing us carefully. "Who are you to her?"

"Where did they take her? When? Who took her?" I could barely get the words out through my tears. "I'm her granddaughter. Please, tell us.

The janitor's eyes widened in surprise. "I didn't know she had other family members! Oh, you're too late. About two hours ago, a middle-aged man came in with a

of people and

He dumped her here months ago and hasn't visited Chce, only sending people

again. Already weakened,

back in a hospital room when I regained

the window, talking on the phone. The moment he noticed I was awake, he hurriedly hung

I'm sorry." Liam handed me a glass of water, his head

and

sent people to

ever tried to help me. I

now-Jack was using Grandma to blackmail me and

Graysons," I said, turning my head away as my eyes filled

not your fault. It's my

He glanced at me, hesitated, and declined the call. However, the caller was persistent and rang

aren't you answering

just some girl calling me. You know I'm a chickmagnet, Liam joked half-heartedly, forcing a smile, but I could see the guilt beneath his facade. "If only it were a girl," I said, calm

it?

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