The Queen They Buried

Chapter 23

Chapter 23

In the penthouse office of Apex Squad, Emery sat behind his desk, his hands crossed and resting against his forehead, his forehead pressed against the back of his hands.

None of the tasks demanding his attention could stir any enthusiasm in him.

It had been days since he sent his assistant to check on Aubree’s current situation, but there was still no news.

‘Aubree has no money, and as a girl, where could she go after leaving home?’ he said inwardly.

Even the bodyguards he recently sent to block her at school haven’t seen her.

Just then, his phone rang.

It was his mom.

“What have you been busy with these days? Carmen even came to ask if she had upset you. Find some time to come back, and let’s all get together at the hot spring resort for a family gathering,” she said.

Emery’s heart gave a sudden lurch as he listened.

Aubree’s whereabouts unknown, his mom was actually in the mood to have the family accompany Carmen

infinitely sad. ‘So this was how Aubree was

hung up and

entered. “Sir, we’ve got news. Miss Aubree Miller rented a room in the

could tell Emery that Aubree had been kicked out by Bryan, Emery grabbed his car keys and

ghetto, Emery was shocked that such

crowded with people, making parking

So, he had to park further away and then walk

with a silver spoon, the biggest hardship Emery had faced was probably eating

indescribable smell,

green-haired delinquents on the street were

living in such an environment?’

imagine what Aubree might have gone through. As a pretty girl, how could she survive in

the residential building where Aubree once rented. After some

pretty girl around sixteen rented

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suit who paid him to kick Aubree out,