Chapter 572

Chapter 572

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The three entered the room. Only the cold, mechanical beeping of the monitors broke the silence in the

room.

After all, Quincey had known Zinnia for over a decade. He’d watched Zinnia grow up. No matter how hard- hearted he tried to be, Quincey could never bring himself to harm her, especially in her current vulnerable

state.

All the medical equipment here was identical to what she had in the hospital. But now, the girl who should have been lying in that hospital bed was gone.

“No way. I left Zinnia right here in this room,” Quincey blurted out. He stared blankly at the empty room, frozen in shock.

know

“She’s not here at all. She was already gone when I came in. Where the hell did you stash her? Don’t you her condition is critical? She could collapse at any moment. You’re going to get her killed,” Yannis snapped.

He seized Quincey by the collar, a dark, menacing aura emanating from him.

‘She’s already so weak. How could she possibly endure being put through this again and again?’ Yannis thought.

Now that she was missing, her whereabouts and condition unknown, Yannis was frantic, on the verge of losing his mind.

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Zinnia was gone, completely vanished without a trace.

Yannis ordered his men to comb through every inch of the island, but Zinnia was nowhere to be found.

Yannis pulled every string he could, mobilizing all possible resources in a desperate, all-out search, but there was still no sign of her.

Wave after wave of search parties combed the waters around the island, but all efforts were in vain.

They scoured the maritime surveillance footage repeatedly, yet found no trace of Zinnia.

Zinnia was nowhere to be found. She had simply vanished into thin air. After all she had endured, Zinnia’s chances of survival were next to zero.

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at Yannis’ gaunt frame. His hollow cheeks were pale and sharply defined, a cold severity etched into his brow, and his eyes were webbed with angry red veins.

with the rescue team again and again. His eyes were utterly lifeless, and not a single spark of light

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out from relentless searching. The once tranquil and picturesque

searched for a full month, a month in which Yannis hadn’t

these waters and land.” Devin approached him and

or joy. The biting sea wind lashed at his cheeks, leaving

“let’s look on the bright side. Since we haven’t found Zinnia’s body, there’s

chance she’s alive.”

find Zinnia.” Nathan’s voice came out as a

the others

the tent behind him. His frame was hollow and skeletal, his brow

his arm from behind. “Nathan, stop. You can’t keep going like this. Your body can’t take it

face was deathly pale, his eyes filled with desolation. His

to wake each time and resume

stop looking now?” Nathan’s voice came out hoarse and ragged, every word. scraping painfully from his throat. Waves of pain crashed through his

but Zinnia was still

Its desolate

to the island, he had settled her in her room. After that, Quincey left

yet they had scoured every inch of the island

She couldn’t possibly have left on her

you keep destroying

to see Zinnia come to harm. Giselle and Yvette had cried

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cried so much that her eyes were swollen

A

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heart attack, and now both he and his wife

also mobilized all available forces in the

Zinnia. Her disappearance

just one tug from Jackson, he staggered and collapsed to his knees on

skeletal hands sank weakly into the sand, his tattered, filthy clothes hanging in disarray

skin was a patchwork of

whole month, as wave after wave of search parties came and went, every trace of their former grace and dignity had

one grieving. If you keep tearing yourself apart like

have been for nothing. If you die, how could you ever face

and

of the sea, yet found not a single

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