“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.

driver, equally startled, stumbled out of the car, his body quaking. “Are you okay?”

Glancing back, she saw two men eyeing her. Acting quickly, she pushed past a woman who

onlookers remained at the scene,

I saw the car hit her.” Their voices were

too. Why didn’t she demand compensation from the

scratched the back of his head, clearly

arriving at the scene where Fiona was

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

across the street, giving them a knowing wink.

G E L A ‘s L I

Millie that something had gone terribly wrong with Fiona, so she threw caution to

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