He could hardly hold onto the phone as he typed a reply with trembling fingers.

“I’m back, Maia.”

However, she would never return home now because of him.

Due to the strong wind, the fire raged until dawn.

“Have they found her?” Cedric asked Baz calmly, despite his agony.

With his head hung low, Baz replied, “They’re still trying to find where the fire started. They think it should be the kitchen…”

“I’m asking if they have found her!”

Baz took a deep breath. “The fire burned for almost three hours, and the whole building has turned into ruins. It would take time to find her remains if we ever do…”

“I don’t fucking care! Just find her.”

“Yes, sir.”

wished it was a call from her, but

answered it, and Zera’s voice said, “Cedric, the police said they’ve found Mom, and she’s

“Okay.”

“Where are you, Cedric?”

reply. The only person he wanted

raging fire attracted the attention of the public, but Cedric suppressed the news about Maia’s death for the

about it.

her remains could not be found, her memory could only

expected that she would die the day after their

Why’d you let him

his phone and typed, “This

you mean?” Nigel was

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belonged to Cedric, even in

took a deep breath and said sadly, “Well, if this is what

was not his place

nodded. “Thank you, Nigel. Maia had always been grateful

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