Erased Existence

When Valerie returned to the Carmichael residence, she assumed that Darius would pretend to be fretting about her missing in action. At the very least, she thought that he would ask his men to search for her.

However, there was pin-drop silence at the mansion with no one in sight.

Darius was nowhere to be seen.

There was only one housekeeper sweeping the floor in the living room.

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