Chapter 13

While calling Jodie, I rushed toward Lonnie's place.

No one picked up the phone. As I arrived, I was surprised to see Antonio's

parents.

I said immediately, "The Stone Cliff Reservoir is about to release floodwater very soon. Why are you still here?

"There's only fifty minutes left. Evacuate now, or it'll be too late!"

Vernon Kaufman, Antonio's dad, glanced at me and then said to Lonnie

helplessly, "Sorry about that. It's probably because of the pregnancy-Grace is actually losing her mind.

"She even believes in her own lie, coming down all the way here."

Meanwhile, Jodie glared at me and snapped, "What are you doing here? You just won't stop till you make a complete fool of yourself, right?

"Just resign and focus on getting ready to give birth. Given how willful you are now, you'll get yourself in big trouble sooner or later."

I was baffled. How was I willful?

Taking a deep breath, I said to them, "I'm not lying. There's gonna be a heavy rainstorm at Stone Cliff soon, and the reservoir will release floodwater soon. You should..."

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As I was talking, Jodie came over and slapped me across the face hard.

Reservoir isn't going

you trying to say? Are you trying

they had talked to

was almost impossible to talk some sense into Jodie and

phone and showed

lying. Please believe me. It's hundreds of lives we're talking about here," I said to him, almost

report, his expression turning

her lies,"

hand

is it true that the

"Not at all. Who told you that? It's

phone and slammed the

he said coldly to me, "You're not

1

out."

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time, with Antonio, we convinced Lonnie

Antonio, let alone Lonnie, even Jodie and

me.

overwhelmed by a deep sense

then again, those hundreds of lives came back into my

at Lonnie and swore

Potter, I am not

rainwater from the

swear. If I'm lying,

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