“Miss Rayne, how may I assist you?”

“Get to Central Square immediately. Find Fiona and take her back home.” Lois’ relationship with Leon had recently improved, and she wasn’t about to Let any mishap jeopardize that.

From the earlier incident, she sensed that Leon hadn’t entirely forgotten Fiona; rather, Fiona’s misery had evoked his compassion.

Meanwhile, Millie emerged from an alleyway and stepped into a bookstore.

She purchased a book on modern jewelry design, and as she was leaving, a sudden screech of brakes filled the air, followed by a thud. A woman had been struck by a car.

Shaken, Millie looked over and felt a chill run through her. It was Fiona who had been hit while crossing the road.

car, his body

saw two men eyeing her. Acting quickly, she pushed past a woman who was about to enter a nearby taxi and jumped in herself, urging the driver to speed

onlookers remained at

car hit her.”

too. Why didn’t she demand compensation from the driver but just ran away? Is something

accident scratched the back of his head, clearly

scene where Fiona was struck, Lois took Leon’s hand

Otherwise, she wouldn’t have been able to run away.” Leon’s brow furrowed as he spotted blood

caught the eye of two men standing across the street, giving them a knowing wink.

G E L A ‘s L I

had gone terribly wrong with Fiona, so she threw caution to the wind,

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