Despite his attempts to manage the issue through public rtions, all efforts failed.


    He was now certain Elizabeth’s sh with Matthew was the root cause.


    After snuffing out his cigarette, he stared at Elizabeth.


    “Don’t let your pride ruin you.


    Apologize to Ste.


    If she remains silent, Matthew will let it slide.


    ”


    “I won’t apologize to Ste!” Elizabeth retorted defiantly, her fists clenched.


    She’d never apologized to anyone throughout her life; it was always the others who apologized to her.


    Galen sighed.


    He was well aware of her pride and he acknowledged her stubbornness.


    “If you won’t apologize, steer clear of Ste during the film shoot.


    Let the online storm settle naturally.


    People will forget in due time.


    ”


    Yet, Elizabeth paid little heed.


    Fists still clenched and teeth gritted, she dered, “This is just the beginning.


    I’ll find ample opportunities to make Ste pay.


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    A few dayster, Neville recovered and was discharged from the hospital.


    He tried calling Miley, but her phone was always out of reach.


    But that wouldn’t budge him; he was determined to speak to her.


    He hailed a taxi and gave the driver Miley’s address.


    The scenery blurred past the window as Neville mentally rehearsed their conversation, even picturing their reunion.


    Soon, the taxi pulled up at Miley’s house.


    Taking a deep breath, Neville tried to steady his nerves before ringing the bell.


    But no one answered the door.


    Frowning, he checked his watch.


    He was sure Miley shouldn’t be at work yet.


    Refusing to give up, he pressed the bell again and again, met only by silence.


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    Unease prickled at him.


    Pushing the door, he found it unlocked.


    Panic surged as he remembered Roy.


    He rushed inside, but the doorknob wouldn’t budge.


    Circling to the back, he peered through the kitchen window.


    He spotted a figure lying motionless on the floor.


    Shock jolted him.


    He scanned the garden, then grabbed a stool, smashed the window, and mbered through.


    A pungent gas odor assaulted him as soon as he set his foot in.


    Mileyy on the cold floor, her face pale.


    Covering his nose, Neville scooped her up and ran outside.


    He found a clear space,id Miley down on his jacket, and dialed 911.


    “Miley!” he called, his voice hoarse.


    But she didn’t respond.