Chapter 223 Secret Call

• Dante had gone to work. Nora was out playing cards. As usual, a maid escorted Ryan upstairs.
• She stopped in the second-floor hallway. Ryan almost asked her a question, but she wasn’t Mila—the one who attended to Victoria daily. He held back, opened the bedroom where Madam Kostas lay, and stepped inside.
• As he performed the routine checkup, his attention drifted toward the door. He had an inexplicable feeling—an irrational certainty—that Victoria might knock.