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Chapter 66 Distress Call

It was late in the evening, and the beach was bustling with visitors enjoying the open–air swimming area. The seaside was comfortable at this time.

Peyton maneuvered through the crowded people, when suddenly a couple holding a map stood in her way, wearing apologetic smiles.

“Excuse me, miss. Could you please tell us how to get to Delorwe Park? We seem to be lost!” the girl said, pointing at the map in her hand.

Peyton had been stopped by tourists asking for directions before. After all, Saeville was the economic center of the country, and the beach scenery was nice.

She was in a good mood now and lowered her head to look at the map. Just as she was about to say something, she noticed something wrong with it. It wasn’t a paper map but a handkerchief designed to look like one, and it even had a strong, unpleasant odor.

Peyton’s heart started racing, and she instinctively tried to escape, but it was too late. The map was forcefully pressed against her mouth and nose.

struggled, but soon she passed

as she fell, and the girl, disguised as a

through the sea of people, mocking her as they walked. “Can’t handle a drink,

Peyton into a black car parked by the roadside

market, buying vegetables and pork trotters. She remembered Peyton’s slightly worn–out face from the days of hard work, so she headed to the seafood market and bought a

live fish.

home. Just before entering, she stopped by a cake shop at the doorstep and bought Peyton’s favorite

in prison, she felt that she couldn’t handle sweet things anymore. No matter how sweet they were,

to pick them up tomorrow. Let’s try to send out today’s orders first,”

on the kitchen stove and called Peyton’s name, but there was no

girl Freya washed her hands and entered the room,

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her brows, a foreboding feeling sang within het. Peyton’s sudden phone shutdown left her puzzled. She put down the phone, feeling en word to rook now and quickly wiped her hands before putting on her shoes and

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