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“You’re back, West. How are you you? Did you find her?” Wendy said the moment she saw West entering the house. She was seated outside, close to the entrance of the door.

West had been away for a week. He didn’t seem as happy as he was when he embarked on the journey. Wendy could guess the outcome of the search but she allowed him to speak.

“I couldn’t find her. She isn’t in their records.” West said.

“How do you mean? How do you know that?” Wendy said.

“I checked the date that Roman took my child away. If he put her in an orphanage, it would have been there. I cross-checked all the dates of admission but none of them seemed.m close. The closest one to the date when my daughter was taken away was a year after and it would impossible for Roman to have the child in his custody for a whole year. Except he killed her, to punish me eternally.” West said as tears rolled down his eyes.

“Come on, West. Don’t cry, we’ll fix this. There’s no need to lose hope now.” Wendy said.

“But the earlier I