Chapter 118 He Feared Because He Cared

“What are you going to do? We’ll still be shooting in Stonebrook for a few more days.

“The exhaustion will take care of it for me.” Maia yawned several times, “I’m going to get some shut–eye.”

“I’ll walk you back.”

“It’s fine. Dinner’s about to start. They’re going to need you here for the live broadcast.”

Aiken looked at the time and nodded at Maia, “Rest well, then. I’ll send you some dinner when the broadcast is done!”

“Sure.”

Maia was alone when she heard footsteps behind her. She thought it was one of Stonebrook’s staff and turned around.

A cat came out of the side of the road and looked at her.

There was a collar around its neck. It sauntered to Maia’s feet, completely unafraid. It rubbed itself against her.

Maia smiled and petted it. “There’s a whiff of osmanthus about you! It smells good!”

Suddenly, she heard a loud thud and watched as the lights around her went off. Stonebrook was plunged into darkness.

What happened? Did the power go out?

Then, someone seized her from behind. Her mouth was covered

into a state of chaos

everyone! The circuit probably tripped because we used up too much electricity. It’ll be

a minute. The cameras were restarted as well,

hamper the lively dinner. The livestream gained over five million views. Most of the viewers wanted a glimpse of the warring couple, but Cedric and

close to nine o’clock

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checked the time and called Maia at once. However, she didn’t answer her

as he went to

one of the crew came in, clearly distressed. There was a phone with a cracked screen in his

Aiken stopped the crew

Maia’s phone, Mr.

recognized her phone

answered. So, I asked the staff to open the door with a spare key. There was no one in the room! I

was there. He said in

say?” He looked at the

searched all over Stonebrook, but we couldn’t

“Hurry up and call the police! Also,

us the order. No one’s going to

if this piece of news got

toward Maia’s homestay. He needed to see it for himself. He needed to see that she wasn’t there with his own

He leaped from his seat the moment he got the

Cedric. Ms. Maia’s gone

left the plane without a word, Baz following

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