Back at Anderson Mansion, William and Hazel started calling Noah incessantly upon reading the news online. But Noah's phone was already switched off by then.

At that point, Hazel was racked with anxiety. "C-Could Noah have committed suicide after not being able to handle the pressure?"

William glared at her right away. "Stop spouting nonsense! Noah isn't the type who can't handle any form of backlash!"

"But—"

Suddenly, they heard a car screeching to a stop in the courtyard. Hazel turned to s