Chapter 439

It snagged Evangeline's attention, and she picked up without a second thought.

"Could it be an update on Lydia's location?" Evangeline asked, her voice thrumming with hope.

Since the day she had scoped out Sunny Glow Beauty Salon and sketched out a map of its layout for Snow Wolf, all had been quiet on his end. That unexpected call had her mind racing. Could it be the break they needed?

She was right. A cheerful male voice greeted her from the other end.

"Yes, we should've had news sooner, but we hit a snag Snow Wolf admitted, pausing for a moment before diving back in. "The map you handed over was just a slice of the salon's real footprint. We had to crack their system wide open to snatch the hidden part of the blueprint they were sitting on.

"Now we're pretty sure there's a secret door tucked away in the back of the director's office. And Lydia, the one you've been chasing shadows to find, is holed up in a room right behind that door."

Lydia's disappearance had stretched on far too long, and the surge of relief at the prospect of finding her was too intense for words.

you, who knows when I'd have tracked her down? Looks like my

the defense of her team. "The mastermind behind Lydia's disappearance was a real professional, slipping through

subordinates

"Does that mean you were able to figure it out because you're

'cunning' was not exactly a gold

a champ and replied, "Nah, it's not about being sly. I've just

beeline for the bathroom, reaching for the door handle on autopilot, only to

deal? Did she forget to close

not dwell on it

all. Even the coffee Julieta had brought up

gone.

go?

some urgent business. He zoomed out of here so fast that I didn't even think to stop him. If I'd known you'd be

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