She Warned the Baker Her Brother Was Trapped Inside the Freezer, But When the Door Opened, a Stranger Emerged From the Fog—And Lily Knew Him
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Chapter 18 - Midnight Surveillance Captures A Shocking Return Visit
Back at the artisan bakery, night had fallen, casting long, eerie shadows across the empty storefront and closed display counters.
Sam stayed behind to help Frank clean up the flour dust and secure the shattered locks on the walk-in freezer door.
As Sam walked toward the rear loading dock to take out the trash, his eyes caught a flickering movement near the security monitor.
A lone figure in a dark hooded sweatshirt was creeping back toward the rear delivery entrance under the cover of darkness.
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“Mr. Frank, someone’s back! The accomplice is trying to break into the bakery again!” Sam hissed, grabbing a heavy wooden rolling pin.
Frank grabbed a heavy cast-iron skillet from the prep station, motioning for Sam to flank the rear door quietly.
