Anxiety etched deep lines across their faces; after all, finding an individual amidst the sprawling metropolis was akin to searching for a needle in a haystack.

Melon’s cries only added to their sense of urgency. They couldn’t afford to rest, leaving Mitchel behind to provide solace while they rushed out once more in pursuit of answers.

Melon dried his tears and returned to his room after a while.

He sat there, straining to keep the tears at bay. He took a little mobile phone from his small cabinet and phoned a number he became acquainted with these days.

During a meeting, Holden was surprised to get a call from Melon. He raised his hand, signaling for a break, and went into a nearby room to take the call.

On the phone, Melon’s voice trembled as he cried out for his father.

Holden was concerned as he suspected that something might have upset the child.

“What’s the matter, Melon? Is someone bothering you?”

Through tears, Melon managed to say, “Daddy, Mommy.. Mommy is not back yet.”

and asked, “Don’t worry,

been home since the day before yesterday, and she didn’t return yesterday or today. My godmother and

overwhelmed him, and he began

anxiety. He tried to comfort the boy, “Mommy will come back, sweetheart.

over and assured Melon that things would be fine. At the same time, he quickly wrote a note, instructing

voice reached Melon through the

Angela’s Library

man he saw with Ariana at

at Ariana’s house, coupled with his close ties to Melon, sent an unsettling shiver down Holden’s spine.

boss’s demeanor, Shawn activated the discreet search network of the Fredrick family. It

is near an underground bar,” Shawn reported as he placed surveillance

He orchestrated the abduction of Miss Edwards and Tom, Our latest information points to a location near this warehouse.” As he spoke, Shawn marked the warehouse’s position on a

located,” Holden demanded, ready to take his leave. But

you

tone and grabbed his car keys

wise for you to personally get involved. This situation doesn’t directly concern us,

paused for a

a moment to compose himself and let go of the

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