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.

Did Frederick confiscate your phone when he

lit 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

his pocket and pulled out his

give it to me," Claire

longer. With the situation as dire as it was, the sooner she could get in touch with Elizabeth, the better her chances of

to extricate

"Alright," Antony agreed.

out to pass the phone to Claire, but they

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separate sections of the basement. The distance between them was considerable, with

one another, the gap that separated Claire and

an attempt to bridge the gap between them. But despite their

were breathless and

throw it! Throw it

ground."

I'll

the space where they were both held captive as he weighed the risks. He worried that if he attempted to throw the phone, it might bounce off the iron fence across from them, landing in some unreachable

agreement, feeling that this

the safest. Anyway, they only needed to

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could fish,

She froze. "What?!"

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