There was nothing she could do about it. Hence, she could only ruffle her hair in frustration and planned to ask about the situation after two hours.

Silas put down the satellite phone and caught up to Shane, relaying the telephone conversation to him.

Shane remained silent.

In that instance, finding Natalie was of utmost importance to him.

Boom!

A rumble of thunder crackled from the sky, followed by a bolt of lightning slitting through the night, lighting up the woods for a split second.

Silas looked up. “Mr. Shane, it's going to rain anytime now.”

Shane kept quiet and continued striding forward.

Silas grabbed him by his arm and added edgily, “Mr. Shane, we're in the woods. If it rains, it'll be extremely dangerous. There might be landslides or trees toppled by the thunder; we'd be prone to injuries. We can't continue searching and must leave right away, Mr. Shane!”

“Let go!” Shane flung his arm forcefully.

Nevertheless, Silas had a firm grip, and Shane didn't manage to shrug him off.

Silas continued, “Mr. Shane, I know you're anxious to find madam, but we can't continue in such a condition. Otherwise, you'd also be in trouble.”

told you to let go of me!” Shane's expression turned

second, a dash of resolution crept upon his face, and he tightened his grip again. “I'll not let go, Mr. Shane. You have to come down to the foot of the mountain with us. I can't let anything happen to you as

“Silas, you-”

his words, Shane felt a sudden ache in the back of his neck. He looked at the knifehand strike gesture of Silas in disbelief

with a hint of repentance in his eyes. “I'm sorry, Mr. Shane. Please forgive

and rescue team to evacuate

had to clear out from the mountain before the thunderstorm. Otherwise, they

they left

on the other side of the mountain, Natalie was lying

were torn everywhere, and there were jarring wounds and scratches all over her arms and feet. The parts of her clothes

Plop!

on her face, which woke her up, bringing her back to her

her eyes and immediately felt the heavy downpour from the sky, soaking her hair and clothes in the blink of an

shuddered and tried

all over

as Natalie raised her hand

“Silas, you-”

a sudden ache in the back of his neck. He looked at the knifehand strike gesture of Silas in disbelief and then

kidnapped by Sean, and Shane

she had been kidnapped by Sean, and

to take her down with him,

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