David Locke accelerated madly after leaving Martin Jonah behind, swiftly outrunning the paparazzi and returning to Rose Valley, where numerous reporters were indeed blocking the entrance.
Having anticipated this, David had contacted the security guards in advance, parked the car outside, and stealthily slipped in wearing a security guard's uniform.
As soon as he entered the neighborhood, David dashed back to the villa, opened the door with his fingerprint, and rushed upstairs, but Mary Scott was nowhere to be seen.
David shouted around, continued dialing Mary Scott's number, but it was still turned off, which was unusual.
Standing in the room, David was anxious and irritable; he hadn't lost control of his emotions even when dealing with the malicious scandals these days.
After forcing himself to calm down, David called Alfred Scott, probing to see if the media was bothering him.