Austin's POV

I had already gone to every possible place where Axel might be. For days, I kept going in circles—searching, hoping I would finally find him. But nothing. That bastard only added to my problems. Instead of focusing solely on Faith, Axel himself seemed to be hiding from me as well.

Four days had passed, and I was still busy searching for three people. I decided to return to Zambales while my men continued investigating different parts of the Philippines. Yes—only within the ...