After leaving the set, Matthew drove Stella straight to the police station.

“What are we doing here?” she asked, bewildered.

“To report the case,” Matthew explained.

“With the police involved, we’ll find Leo faster.

By nightfall, news of Leo’s wanted status flooded the internet.

Leo, having suffered a losing streak, flicked on the TV only to find his wanted notice plastered across the screen.

His luck, it seemed, had taken a turn for the worse.

Leo crumpled the cigarette in his hand.

His heart thumped with rage and regret.

He’d followed Elizabeth’s twisted plan, harassing Stella only to end up a fugitive, hiding and penniless.

He was a huge mess.

His dream of rising to the top lay in shattered pieces around him.

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hurled the coffee mug

the casino’s atmosphere, drawing

through him as he lowered his head,

He gritted his teeth.

a dark

incident hadn’t spread online yet, but its impact was already being

put on hold, causing disruptions to the

Elizabeth was returning home, her

It was Bella.

heard something

you alright?” Bella’s voice

Elizabeth’s expression hardened.

“I’m fine.

It’s all Stella’s fault.

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mention of Stella’s name caused Bella

an inexplicable connection to

heard whispers about Stella from

and had even hoped to connect with her

those hopes

Bella

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