mell of medications and the sound of machines indic

condition. The doctor said she'll need a few days to f

diately sought her nanny's face. She started talking to her while gently caressing

at moment. She couldn't fathom how someone could harm such an angeli

ave the girl's side all day. He insiste

ust feel not being able to truly see her nanny's

ade her to retire to her own room to rest. Two nurses

ed to stay, the company required his presence. He couldn't neglect it. He needed to re

t given the girl the bag with the contents fr

hile looking at her fa

el

ught the box you told me about, and I also took the money and jewelry tha

out your help." Ava instinctively hugged him, and he felt a flip in his

tely to not make her feel uncomfortable. Her close

nly moved away from her side to freshen up, dozing

ed her hand to

up, a big smile on her face

ar. I'm here with you." The nann

Aurora. They were glad to see that the nanny had woken up. A week later, the nanny seemed fully

like to have a con

se, you can call me nana

ck," they walked away immediately, and Ava was unsettled by tha

ake a sea

s happ

t you li

e has everything ready for the wedding, but the bride is missin

wretched to want to marr

lost her sight. That man refused to allow the medical tests that the

to treat her. I won't let Teodoro

x tomorrow. Her parents were very specific that she should only open it when she comes of age. I have no idea what it contains. They asked me to be with her at that

t be extremely important and confidential. Please thank her for her trust on my behalf.

ver finish repaying what you do for us. We

ady retired to their room. Ava asked her to stay the night with

feeling much better. She asked for permission to

nt here. There's no need to ask for

nized the delicious scent of the pancakes with blackbe

id with a bright smile on her face

elicious coffee, just the way you like it," Lola smil

want you to have br

breakfast together,"

ed to his office. He took out his phone and looked through his gallery. He had taken a photo of Ava when they were on the terrace together. In the picture, she seemed distracted, perhaps lost in her thoughts

had a visitor. He was surprised that som

s it,

odoro M

felt extremely annoyed, and he asked Loren to let

that her uncle was in the house. Wh

It must be a coinci

use I'd rather die tha

dear. Remember, you've c

Meanwhile, Mateo was with Teodoro. He had to make

our office looking for you. Your secretar

ight, I decided to work from home

now what she might have done to that poor girl. We reported the matter to the authorities this morning. The issue of my niece's disappearance has been handled with utmost discretion. As you can understand, news lik

asleep until we got here," Mateo tried to remain calm as he listened to the string

ay. We relied on having security throughout the house, but it seems they couldn't do their job proper

as I said, I was sound asleep. I hope you can locate that person soon and find your

pany is scheduled for Monday morning. We hope to have you there

l Monday, M

, his expression was serious. Mateo