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.

needed to get out. Maia gritted her teeth, mustering all her strength to stand limped

  1. up.

She

pushed open the

It was dawn.

and looked

It was Zera!

she saw how bruised Zera’s face was.

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did this happen…? Why

head in fear. She couldn’t believe

“On your feet!”

someone spoke

Then, a familiar face

pulled her up before she could do anything. He

“Are you hurt?”

I don’t know

Zera from afar and

was shocked beyond words, “She’s dead? How can that be? How

“The cat helped.”

was dumbstruck. “What do

and saw her injured

said right after

found her through the

gaze and saw that the Stonebrook police and crew were running toward

you

her. “Are you trying to say that someone killed Zera and kidnapped

She was quick on the

and approached Maia with handcuffs. “Pardon me, Ms. Maia. You’ll have to come down

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