When Matthew went to the lobby, he furrowed his brows, seeing Ivan sitting on one of the settee. Slowly, Matthew approached him.
Taking notice of the person approaching him, Ivan raised his head. His helpless expression made Matthew's heart pound relentlessly.
"Where is she?" Matthew asked under his breath. However, deep down, he already had the answer to his question.
Ivan looked away, out of guilt. He could've stopped her. But he didn't — he couldn't.
"She said she's taking a vacation." Ivan informed almost through a whisper.
Matthew took a step back, rocking his head back and forth lightly. He knew it. She wouldn't listen to him.
"Niko called when you were away. He was outside Cora's apartment, delivering crap. I didn't know their entire conversation, but she just…" Ivan trailed off as he finished his sentence with a heavy sigh.