Chapter 11

Reina waited for three whole days, but Xavier never came back. The information Leon uncovered only made her more anxious. Xavier's records had been erased from the government system, and he had even deleted all of his Instagram posts. That Instagram account had been a record of the eight years they had known each other. It was one of the things Xavier treasured the most. But he had deleted every single one of his posts. As Reina recalled the bitter tone in Xavier's voice when he had said goodbye, she felt conflicted. Had he been planning to leave her all along? But she quickly rejected the thought. Xavier loved her deeply. He would never just walk away from her. He was just angry and had hidden himself away to scare her a little. Reina hurried home and searched every room for any sign of him. She was startled when she discovered that the room where she kept the birthday gifts Xavier had given her was empty. Even the dresses and jewelry he had bought her were gone from the wardro