Chapter 72

Yana’s disappearance had stretched into the fourth day, leaving John growing increasingly worried. Thoughts of her absence consumed his mind as he pondered where she could have vanished to after leaving the house. In a desperate attempt to discover her whereabouts, John ventured to their old home, hoping to find some clue or trace of her. However, to his dismay, the house stood empty, devoid of any shred of evidence that could lead him closer to Yana.

Frustration and concern overwhelmed him, causing him to skip his second class and retreat to the familiar solace of the business building. This was where he often found respite during moments of truancy. In this secluded hideaway, surrounded only by the melodious chirping of birds and the gentle rustling of leaves, he allowed himself to remember their past moments together.

As his gaze settled upon the spot where their first kiss had taken place, a flood of memories inundated his mind. Recollections of their time together w