Chapter 558

"I really don't know. Zach isn't with me!" Vivian held her face, sobbing uncontrollably. "When my father was arrested, I used the chaos to escape. I just got here myself—I have no idea where Zach is!" I was about to press her further when Ethan suddenly stopped me. He frowned and said, "Wait, Evelyn. I think she's telling the truth." "What?" I looked at him in disbelief. "How can that be?" Ethan pointed to the dusty floor. "Look at her footprints—they lead inward, from outside. If Zach was here, she wouldn't be running out." Realization hit me, but with it came a sinking despair. If even Vivian didn't know where Zachary was, then where could he be? Where could I possibly look for him now? An overwhelming sense of despair consumed me. I sank to the floor, overwhelmed by hopelessness, as tears streamed down my face. "This is all my fault… I can't even find you…" Ethan pulled me into his arms and gently kissed away my tears. "Don't cry, Evelyn… Zach must be still alive. I know