Chapter 179 A Planned Trap

The group arrived at the women's restroom and immediately noticed the bright "Out of Order" sign hanging on the door handle. Everyone froze for a moment, wondering why Horatio would be at the women's restroom. Before anyone could question it further, a sharp voice rang out. "Open the door!" Horatio commanded. The hotel manager scrambled to find the key, but no matter what he tried, the door wouldn't budge. It was only then that they realized the door had been locked from the outside. How could this happen? "Mr. Hurrell, did someone tamper with the lock from the outside?" the manager asked, sweat forming on his brow. Horatio's expression turned icy. "Break it down!" The bodyguards stepped forward and slammed into the door. The lock splintered, and the door swung open with a crash. But Natalie wasn't panicking inside like they had imagined. The restroom was empty. The window stood wide open, a gentle evening breeze blowing in and stirring the curtain. Beneath the sink lay a famili