Gregory rushed into the park house compound, his heart pounding and his mind racing.
He barely noticed the children playing in the yard as he stormed through the entrance, desperate to find his mother.
As he burst into the main room, he found Luna Essa deep in conversation with Daniel.
The moment she saw him, her expression shifted from curiosity to concern.
“Gregory, what’s wrong?” she asked, rising to her feet. “Why are your eyes so red? Where is Emma?” Her gaze darted behind him, searching for her daughter-in-law.
Taking a shaky breath, Gregory felt the weight of despair crushing down on him.
“Mother, Emma isn’t here,” he managed to choke out, his voice breaking. “I don’t know where she is.”
“Who knows?” he added hopelessly, dropping into one of the dining chairs.
Daniel, usu
