Chapter 143

Ember searched around the first floor, but there was no sign of Avery.

She was instantly devastated, and her eyes brimmed with tears. She couldn't imagine what would happen if she were to lose Avery again. He might not be as lucky as he was last time.

She suddenly remembered something and hurried to the guardhouse to check the surveillance footage.

The surveillance footage showed that Avery had gone out and gotten into a cab.

Ember paused the surveillance footage, feeling a little anxious.

The security guard comforted her. "Miss, calm down. He got into a cab. Could he have gone to a relative's house?"

Ember was overwrought as she thanked the security guard.

After pondering for a moment, she frowned and hurriedly took out her phone to call Caleb, but she couldn't get through. She suddenly remembered Avery's smartwatch and called him.

After Avery picked up the call, Ember hurriedly asked, "Avery, where are you now? I was worried sick."

Avery coughed twice before he spoke weakly,