Shane sat back on his sleeping bag, closed his eyes, and only opened them again after a long while.

As he reopened his eyes, there were no more rage and fury within them. He was composed, but it was so composed that it began to feel eerie.

“Give me the satellite phone.” Shane reached out his hand.

Silas handed it to him immediately.

Shane made a call to the villa.

It was Mrs. Wilson who answered the phone, “Hello, Mr. Shane, it's so late already; why haven't you come back? Have you found madam?”

Mrs. Wilson knew that Natalie had been kidnapped, too.

It was Joyce who relayed the news to her when she went to the police station to pick up the children.

“No.” Shane tightened his grip on the phone. There were tinges of weariness, hoarseness, and self-accusation in his voice.

He was beating himself for not being able to save her.

And it was him who promised that he would not let it happen a second time when she was kidnapped back then.

In spite of that, he failed to keep his promise. Not only did she experience it for a second time, but she even fell off the cliff the next day she was kidnapped.

had never felt as worthless as

hasn't been rescued yet?” Mrs. Wilson's jaw dropped

children were worried about Natalie, so they didn't sleep

children naturally huddled over to Mrs. Wilson, hoping to catch a glimpse

from Mrs. Wilson was Natalie still hadn't been saved. Devastated,

together. “Daddy, why hasn't Mommy been saved? Did something

had ended the call with Connor when Sean threatened to jump off

didn't know

didn't plan to tell the kids about it

was worried that the children would be traumatized to learn that Natalie had

gaze to mask the struggling emotions in his eyes and tried to make

kidnapper run away with Mommy again?” Connor frowned and

gleam flashed across Shane's eyes. “Sort

right away.” With that, Connor returned the phone to

come downstairs when she saw Connor come up hurriedly and

had just been removed, and she could

that little boy knocked her down again,

was his mommy's safety. Thus, he totally didn't notice that he almost stumbled into

precisely, he wasn't aware

all they heard from Mrs. Wilson was Natalie still hadn't been saved. Devastated, Sharon

into tears in the living room, whereas Mrs. Wilson

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