Chapter 12

Gracia watched it as Brian’s car taillights vanished around the corner before she reluctantly turned away. She glanced at the box that housed a giant, six or seven–carat pink diamond and frowned in annoyance.

What she wanted wasn’t a flawless diamond but Brian.

“I told you Brian wouldn’t forget your gift. He must have just slipped up!” Lydia exclaimed beside her, thrilled.

It was Gracia’s twentieth birthday, and Brian had graced her party with his presence, a significant social coup for her. After having a few cocktails, she’d hoped to get closer to him in the buzz of the celebration. But then Natalie had appeared.

“So what? He’s probably rushing off to Natalie now!” Gracia complained irritably.

The forgotten birthday gift seemed like a minor oversight compared to the evening’s debacle.

What was there to be happy about? Even a diamond worth millions of dollars couldn’t mask the sting of humiliation that hit her harder than a slap in the face.

One hour later, Brian cradled the sleeping Nate in his arms at the hotel, frowning at the empty room before him.

“I just went down to the garage to grab a medicine, and she’s gone,” the family doctor said, shrugging helplessly.

“The surveillance footage?” Brian asked in a low voice.

after she vanished got hacked. We couldn’t find anything.”

“Useless!” Brian growled.

couldn’t just

call to someone right before the incident. That person had

was curious to know who dared to

low as he carried Nate

Reid, sitting

Brian snapped,

Howard, we’ve

to hack the WL Center Building match those

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It’s almost

a moment’s thought. “Offer ten times the

firewall was among the most advanced globally, never before breached. But this ‘FireWing‘ had hacked

enemy employed FireWing using such despicable tactics, he would find FireWing and fight fire with

make a deal at The Aerie recently. His visa card was used there

narrowed slightly, and he replied

wealthy and influential mingled. Yet, few knew that the owner of The Aerie was the heir to the Moore family, Max Moore,

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