Chapter 189

Raj's hands trembled as he dialed Anna's number. He had been trying to reach Mia for hours, but her phone went straight to voicemail. He was getting worried.

"Anna, it's Raj. I need your help," he said, trying to keep his voice calm.

Anna's concerned tone was immediate. "Raj, what's wrong?"

"It's Mia. She left the house a few hours ago to meet with Detective Bruce, but she's not responding to my calls or messages. I'm getting really worried."

Anna's pause was brief. "I'll try to reach her. Can you tell me more about what happened?"

Raj explained how Mia had been acting strange lately, and how she had received a mysterious message that had shaken her. He told Anna about Mia's decision to meet with Detective Bruce, hoping to uncover some answers.

"I should have gone with her," Raj said, regret creeping into his voice.

Anna reassured him. "You did the right thing, Raj. Mia needed some space. But now, let's focus on finding her."

Raj's anxiety grew as Anna went silent, presumably trying t