He could hardly hold onto the phone as he typed a reply with trembling fingers.

“I’m back, Maia.”

However, she would never return home now because of him.

Due to the strong wind, the fire raged until dawn.

“Have they found her?” Cedric asked Baz calmly, despite his agony.

With his head hung low, Baz replied, “They’re still trying to find where the fire started. They think it should be the kitchen…”

“I’m asking if they have found her!”

Baz took a deep breath. “The fire burned for almost three hours, and the whole building has turned into ruins. It would take time to find her remains if we ever do…”

“I don’t fucking care! Just find her.”

“Yes, sir.”

He wished it was a

the

“Okay.”

“Where are you, Cedric?”

without a reply. The only person he wanted to talk to now

public, but Cedric suppressed the news about Maia’s death for the sake of the Larkin and

about it.

remains could not be found, her memory

would die the day after their wedding

angrily, “Why, Errol? Why’d

and typed, “This is what

do you mean?” Nigel was both taken

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she belonged to Cedric,

a deep breath and said sadly,

not

Maia had always been

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