hapter 119 The Kiss of Life

Cedric gave Baz an order. “Search for the cat, Baz.”

“The cat?” Baz’s face was blank for a while before he caught on to what Cedric meant.

It wasn’t human, so it couldn’t talk. However, he had to track it down. It might prove useful!

“Roger. I’ll send some men to look for it.”

The air of hostility about Cedric was unmistakable. “I’ll kill anyone who touches her!”

It was pitch dark. A revolting smell of blood and osmanthus lingered in the air.

Maia’s head felt heavy. She pulled herself up and the memory of what happened came flooding into her mind.

She had been on her way back to her homestay when someone covered her mouth with a rag. Then, she passed out.

Maia couldn’t make out her surroundings. She caught a whiff of the revolting scent and nearly threw

  1. up.

She wasn’t sure if it was day or night. She started exploring once her eyes adjusted to the darkness.

A barely visible figure caught her attention. Maia stopped in her tracks and crept closer.

She wasn’t sure what it was, but she was completely dumbstruck when she was near the figure. It was a human!

Maia was so shocked that she forgot how to scream.

She ran toward the door, but her legs gave out and she fell to the ground. The pain was

excruciating.

her teeth, mustering

  1. up.

She

open

It was dawn.

and

It was Zera!

legs shook when she saw how bruised Zera’s face was. She slumped onto

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did this happen…? Why

her head in fear.

“On your feet!”

nowhere, someone spoke from behind

startled. Then, a familiar face

could do anything. He held her in

“Are you hurt?”

lying on the floor. I don’t know

from afar and

dead? How can

“The cat helped.”

cat?” Maia was dumbstruck.

and saw her

and said right after he

out of nowhere. Then, he said he found her through the cat and wanted to take her away in a hurry. Now,

don’t get it, Cedric.” She followed his gaze and saw that the Stonebrook

you were in

trying to say that someone killed Zera and kidnapped me because he

was quick

they called forensics and approached Maia with handcuffs. “Pardon me, Ms. Maia. You’ll

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