It was a premeditated act of revenge.

"Chief Taylor, we've got bad news!" Another policeman rushed over, covered in sweat. "The killer is at the rooftop with a hostage! He threatened to jump to his death with the hostage if we refused to release him."

Then, he handed a phone to Cyrus. Cyrus took the phone and saw the scene of Denver bellowing at the policemen with a female hostage in his arms.

His eyes widened in shock as he recognized a pale-looking and tear-stricken Lauren in Denver's grip. His heart sank, and panic surged through his veins.

How could Lauren be the hostage?

Cyrus, who had always dealt with the toughest armed criminals with calm, found himself breathing unevenly. He immediately dashed toward the rooftop.

At the same time, Angelina rushed toward him with fury in her eyes, holding Lauren's teddy bear.

"Is the hostage... Madam Lauren? Is that true?" She sounded teary.

looked like

"I'll go

know nothing about the criminal, and you don't have

His tone softened. "Have faith in

with Cyrus and placed all her hope on him, even

Lauren because it's my

fear he might show up with his men to blow up the school in a panic. Listen

from

minutes, he had to structure the negotiation and construct various scenarios to rescue the

times. He had even faced criminals armed with knives and hostages

before he opened the door to the

remark from his earset. "Chief Taylor, the snipers are

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