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 grim,

he tightened his grip again. “I'll not let go, Mr. Shane. You have to come down

“Silas, you-”

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

Shane hurriedly with a hint of repentance in his eyes. “I'm sorry, Mr. Shane. Please forgive me. I can't just watch you take the risks

search and rescue team to evacuate

before the thunderstorm. Otherwise,

soon, they left

the mountain, Natalie was lying on the

scratches all over her arms and feet. The parts of her clothes around her wounds were all stained

Plop!

which woke

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

tried to

sensations came from all over her body,

her mind instantly as Natalie raised her hand and looked at

“Silas, you-”

back of his neck. He looked at

been kidnapped by Sean, and Shane came to

by Sean,

bitter end, Sean decided to take her down with him, as he jumped off

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