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

with hope as she

phone with me, and Frederick didn't take it away. Do you need to

his pocket and pulled out his

give it to me,"

as it was, the sooner she could get in touch with

one to extricate

"Alright," Antony agreed.

phone

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separate sections of the basement. The distance

imprisoned across from one another, the gap that separated

straining every muscle in an attempt to bridge the gap between them. But despite their efforts, the phone remained just out

breathless and still no closer to

"Just throw it! Throw it

ground."

I'll dial the number and put it on speaker. That

held captive as he weighed the risks. He worried that if he attempted to throw the phone, it might

agreement, feeling that

the safest. Anyway, they

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fish,

She froze. "What?!"

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