After Divorce, My General Husband Chasing Me Back

Chapter 339 How Stupid!

Claire thought she could reach out to Elizabeth as a final lifeline. But now, even that faint hope flickered as her eyes fell on her dead cell phone.

Rising to her feet, she scanned the basement once more. There was an electrical outlet. Yet, without a charging cable, her phone remained a lifeless brick in her hand. A bitter smile tugged at her lips.

She murmured, "No wonder Frederick didn't even bother to take my phone.

"It all made sense now. He probably knew beforehand that

I wouldn't be able to charge it down here. Sooner or later, it would die, leaving me utterly cut off.

"Well, he's the almighty Frederick.

"The General Hawthorne who is in charge of the entire Kingstown Security Department. He faces terrorists on the battlefield without flinching.

"How could he not have foreseen this when he locked me in the

basement?"

"Clai, is something wrong?"

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Antony's voice broke through her thoughts. He had noticed her

distress from across the way, where he was imprisoned on the

opposite side of the basement.

here? Did Frederick confiscate your phone when he locked

up with hope as she remembered that Antony might still have his

didn't take it away. Do you need to use it? What's your plan?

a nod, Antony reached into his pocket

to

through her fingers, she couldn't afford to wait any longer. With the situation as dire as it was, the sooner she could get in touch with Elizabeth,

the only one to extricate them from

"Alright," Antony agreed.

out to pass the phone to Claire, but they

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basement. The distance between them was considerable, with an

imprisoned across from one another, the gap that separated Claire and Antony was about ten feet

of their reach, straining every muscle in an attempt to bridge the gap between them. But despite

were breathless

it! Throw

ground."

we're overcomplicating this," Antony replied. "Just tell me who you need to call. I'll dial the number and put it on speaker. That way, we

that if he attempted to throw the phone, it might bounce off the iron fence across from them, landing in some unreachable corner. "Yeah, okay, you go

in agreement, feeling

safest. Anyway, they

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began reciting the number. But before she could fish,

She froze. "What?!"