Book 3 Chapter 28

As night fell, Mae returned home and began packing her belongings, making sure to gather all the documents she needed.

As she reached for her phone to double-check her flight time, a notification suddenly appeared, catching her attention.

Her eyes widened as she read the message. Hurriedly, she grabbed her wallet, took her phone, and called a taxi to Calix's condominium.

The moment she arrived in front of his door, Mae hesitated for a moment before giving it a firm knock. The door immediately swung open, revealing Calix with a wide grin on his face.

"Why the hell are you smiling? What's this about putting a bounty on my head?!" Mae ranted, showing him her phone.

Mae's face was on a website owned by Calix's company. Above her picture was a reward of five hundred thousand for anyone who catches her and brings her to Calix.

"Don't deny it!" Mae warned, but Calix only chuckled, raising his hands as if surrendering.

"I'm not denying anything. That website is just a trick to bring you to m