Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 799:

Despite her youth and fear, Lindsay’s account was remarkably clear—a rare feat for a child her age. She recounted the entire episode to Marissa and Connor.

“Lawrence and I were playing near a big tree in the garden, which we adored, so we ran around to its backside. That’s when the manhole cover at our feet unexpectedly opened, and a person climbed out. Before Lawrence and I could call for help, the person quickly injected us with something that made us unable to move or shout.”

“And then?” Marissa responded anxiously.

Lindsay paused, blinking her eyes as she collected her thoughts, then said, “He tried to drag us into the sewer, claiming he would take us home to ensure our obedience.”

“Take you home?” Marissa interjected with a frown. “What home?”

back to where we grew up. He

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organization. She was puzzled, though. The organization had previously returned the children to her care—why did they now want them back? Not understanding their motives, Marissa set that thought aside and continued her questioning. “What happened next? How

leave you and Dad. I felt so helpless. The injection left me weak, and I couldn’t even cry. But Lawrence was courageous. As the man was about to carry us into the sewer, Lawrence grabbed a dagger from his belt and stabbed himself in the shoulder. Then he miraculously managed to scream, drawing our teachers’ attention.

beyond his years. He knew he had to endure severe pain to counteract the drug’s effects and gain enough clarity to call for help. It was astonishing that such a young child had the courage

never discussed Tiffany’s situation with him or sought his assistance. However, as Lindsay cried in his arms, and

Lindsay finished her story, she began to cry again. “I’m so useless. I couldn’t do anything to help Lawrence. I even

are very brave. You’ve remembered everything so clearly and told us all about it. That shows you’re intelligent. I’m

clung to Marissa, gripping her collar in fear. “Mom, I’m scared the bad people will take Lawrence and me again. We don’t want to be separated from

let anyone take you away!” Marissa assured