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 by a rag

was thrown into a state of chaos

tripped because we used up too much electricity.

came back on after about a minute. The cameras were restarted

Most of the viewers wanted a glimpse of

was close to nine o’clock when the

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time and called Maia at once. However,

as

the crew came in, clearly distressed. There was a phone with

stopped

this Ms. Maia’s

nodded. He recognized her phone

the staff to open the door with a spare

He said in a

say?” He looked at the crew

Stonebrook,

“Hurry up and call the police! Also, tell the others to

worry, Mr. Aiken. The director already gave us the order. No one’s going to let

if this piece of news

for himself. He needed to see that she wasn’t there

a phone call. He leaped from his seat the moment

bad, Mr. Cedric. Ms.

was unsettled. He grew grim and left the plane without

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