The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1024:

Ethan spoke with urgency. “Hector is coming for you. Use my private elevator and leave the building now. Don’t hesitate, and don’t ask questions. Leave immediately.”

Fear overtook Gracie’s face. She spun on her heel and rushed for the door, grabbing her bag on the way.

Crossing the corridor, she spotted the employee elevator. The arrow kept blinking upward, which only fed her panic.

She worried that Hector might emerge and harm her soon, especially since she had hired several hitmen to kill him over the past few days. She hadn’t anticipated that Hector would survive every attempt.

With shaky hands, she walked to Ethan’s exclusive elevator, darted inside, and watched the doors slide shut. At that moment, Hector stepped out from another elevator and strode purposefully toward her office.

He found the office empty, the door thrown wide open.

hurried over, several others in tow. Confusion burned in their eyes as they confronted Hector. “Who are you? What are you doing here?” It was

male secretary, his gaze icy. “Tell

to know that kind of information?” Fear flashed across the secretary’s face. He tried to sound braver than he felt. He knew how much Gracie mattered to the CEO, and the strangers surrounding Hector only made him more convinced that these people were dangerous. He couldn’t tell them where Gracie

home.” Hector tried to soften his tone. A faint smile crossed his lips, and he worked hard to appear amicable. But no one believed him; his demeanor seemed more like someone seeking

of us knows where she went,”

this floor, shaking their

said Hector, this time flashing an even gentler smile. “Can you

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With Gracie already gone and their efforts to delay Hector buying her

only a moment ago. But are you truly her husband?” The secretary tried to stall for more

and turned away. He elbowed through the growing crowd and then pressed the elevator button. But it was rush hour, and the elevator was busy,