Rose’s POV

Victor halted his pacing and faced me, his face showing a blend of worry and resolve. "Not at this moment," he replied, his tone unwavering. “The police are continuing to investigate.” They have potential opportunities, but it will require time. Just remain composed, Rose. "They will discover them."

I nodded, but his attempt to reassure me did little to alleviate the tightness of anxiety in my chest. "I'm making an effort," I murmured, clearing my wet cheeks. However, ...