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Author: Latifat
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When he entered, he noticed the room was empty and there was no Lucia. He rushed towards the wardrobe to confirm if his suspicions were right and indeed it was. Lucia left the house. But where could she possibly go to? He wondered as he was about to rush out to search for her, his eyes caught something on the bed and it was her mobile phone. She didn't take it along with her? how was he going to track her? He noticed there was a note beside it and he went to check it. Lucia wrote boldly on it. "Roberto shouldn't bug into my life anymore."

She was referring to her father and Ricardo knew he couldn't possibly pass the such a message to the boss.

What mattered to him at that Moment was to find Lucia.

It was almost as if Roberto knew when his call suddenly came in.

"Hello."

"Ricardo, bring Lucia home in the next two hours," Roberto said and ended the call. without allowing him to say anything. Lucia just made matters worst and he would have a hard time finding her without the tracker.

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