My secret

She was supposed not to be lost...

That one sentence seems to have added more pain to my heart.

I am responsible for every single action. I take my responsibility more seriously than others.

However, watching the girl I am supposed to protect has been missing for the last ten minutes, my blood rushes inside my brain.

I will go crazy any moment.

" No sign of her walking away from this store? Not even in any CCTV camera footage?"

My silent, cold, and calm voice sends a message into Ben's brain. He needs backup before something happens. Or he will witness the destructive storm right here.

" Calm down. I will find her within half an hour. Trust me!"

He assures, his fingers intensely dialing the emergency number. He needs urgent backups.

I scan the area, repeatedly, making sure a single hint doesn't get away from my sight.

Imagining the footsteps of Maria when I walk slowly toward the door. According to the footage, Maria's eye direction was left side of the door. She was looking at some