Bella trembled in Christopher's arms. She felt a flicker of hope. 'Could it be Justin? Could it be her brothers? Have they finally found me?!'

Intense emotions crashed within her, and tears welled up in her eyes. However, she was under the influence of drugs-her limbs were weak, devoid of any strength, making it impossible for her to struggle out of his embrace.

"A guest?"

Christopher's face instantly soured. "How many?"

"Just one... a man."

The tension in Christopher's heart did not ease upon hearing this.

Before he could respond, a series of heavy footsteps echoed through the hall, unimpeded, as they made their way directly into the dining room.

man's voice

quickened as she looked over. What she saw

man's familiar face-a face deeply etched in her heart. Her heart was pounding heavily inside her chest as her breath quickened. "Hugh... Hugh!" Bella's eyes were red, and she cried out with

pain, the longing, and the suppressed fear overwhelmed her like a flood. She wept like a child, tears streaming

stood before her looked exactly like her dead brother, Hugh. He remained expressionless. His eyes were devoid of any emotion-like a

his indifferent gaze to Christopher. "Our Boss

to help me?" Christopher's voice strained as he stared

helper would ultimately bring you more good than harm, right?" Christopher felt a sharp sting in his heart. He knew what that

into her mouth. This man was also under the command of the person behind

voice, his tone,

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