EuropeNovelChapter 1024: Ethan spoke with urgency. "Hector is coming for you. Use my private elevator and leave the building now. Don't hesitate, and don't ask questions. Leave immediately." Fear overtook Gracie's face. She spun on her heel and rushed for the door, grabbing her bag on the way.
Crossing the corridor, she spotted the employee elevator. The arrow kept blinking upward, which only fed her panic.
She worried that Hector might emerge and harm her soon, especially since she had hired several hitmen to kill him over the past few days. She hadn't anticipated that Hector would survive every attempt.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWith shaky hands, she walked to Ethan's exclusive elevator, darted inside, and watched the doors slide shut. At that moment, Hector stepped out from another elevator and strode purposefully toward her office.
He found the office empty, the door thrown wide open.
A male secretary hurried over, several others in tow. Confusion burned in their eyes as they confronted Hector. "Who are you? What are you doing here?" It was tto leave work, and many people had gathered, questioning what Hector and his people were doing and why they had stormed in.
Hector looked at the male secretary, his gaze icy. "Tellwhere Gracie is." "Why should I tell you anything about her? What right do you have to know that kind of information?" Fear flashed across the secretary's face. He tried to sound braver than he felt. He knew how much Gracie mattered to the CEO, and the strangers surrounding Hector only made him more convinced that these people were dangerous. He couldn't tell them where Gracie was.
"I'm Gracie's husband. I'm here to bring her home." Hector tried to soften his tone. A faint smile crossed his lips, and he worked hard to appear amicable. But no one believed him; his demeanor seemed more like someone seeking revenge than a man picking up his wife.
"She just left. None of us knows where she went," the male secretary replied, offering a vague answer.
A couple of bodyguards walked over after their search on this floor, shaking their heads, signaling to Hector that Gracie was indeed not here.
"Thanks," said Hector, this tflashing an even gentler smile. "Can you tellwhen she left?" Dritten first or galnov☐☐The secretary hesitated, considering the situation. With Gracie already gone and their efforts to delay Hector buying her extra minutes, she likely had plenty of tto exit the building and get away by car.
"It was only a moment ago. But are you truly her husband?" The secretary tried to stall for more time.
Hector let out a noncommittal hum and turned away. He elbowed through the growing crowd and then pressed the elevator button. But it was rush hour, and the elevator was busy, with the indicator showing it was going down. They would have to wait at least five minutes.
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However, Hector wasn't worried at all. He had stationed people on the gthe ground floor and in the underground parking lot. As soon as Gracie appeared, she would be caught.
Just then, his phone rang, and he received the news that Gracie had What been caught.
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