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Susie frowned. “Ms. Maia, Mr. Cedric forbade me from giving you any devices.”

“Well, he didn’t say I couldn’t make a call, right? It’s just one call, please, Susie,” Maia pleaded. Susie glanced around and said, “Ms. Maia, it’s not that I don’t want to help you, but this place is under surveillance. Mr. Cedric can watch your every move.”

Taken aback, Maia looked around her and saw surveillance cameras everywhere.

She chuckled bitterly and murmured, “I guess the place is bugged, too, huh?”

Susie sighed but didn’t deny it. “Eat while the dinner’s still warm, okay?”

Maia was left alone in the dining hall but had lost her appetite. She squeezed the utensils in her hands tightly.

no choice but to hope that Rita would be found

more than meets the eye about Rita’s kidnapping. She could only

she finished her meal and headed upstairs. Maia curled on the

but Cedric did not come. The wait was unbearable. She wondered if Rita had been

a few days. Zera had taken

the surveillance footage is restored, we’ll be able

as Cedric said it, Zera’s phone

when she saw

he turned on

the video call.

Rita, bound to a chair and gagged

voice.

okay? Don’t

Mr. Cedric! Rest assured that your mom

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to see the kidnapper’s face as he wore a black mask, sunglasses, and

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