Chapter 78: The Ultimate Stunt

Calvin had been going out a lot more these past few days, hoping to lure Bella out, but there was no sign of her for two days. He guessed she was unlikely to go back to the café, but he still went a few times out of a desperate hope, and unsurprisingly, came up empty-handed. The situation had reached a stalemate: as long as she didn't come home, he couldn't be at ease. He needed to come up with a solution.

Jex and Fiona consistently denied knowing Bella's whereabouts, but from their attitude, it seemed like Bella was doing well, at least better than being out there alone. Even so, Calvin couldn't wait any longer and called Jex over. Today, he had to resolve this matter!

Jex arrived quickly and, seeing Calvin's grim face, reveled in his misfortune. "What? Missing your little fairy and looking for a companion to go wild? I'm a decent guy; I don't go to places like that."

Calvin didn't want to banter with him and got straight to the point. "Where's Bella?"

Jex chuckled. "Didn't she t