Chapter 183

At nine o’clock, Jalen arrived at the Halton’s Residence.

It was rare for him to come back early. He was about to have a good rest, but somehow, he felt unnerved, as if something bad was going to happen.

He took out his phone and wanted to call Elaina, but he soon remembered that Graham said there was no signal in the village where Elaina stayed. He couldn’t reach her.

He got up from the bed and walked to the balcony, feeling inexplicably agitated.

Suddenly, the phone rang. Jalen quickly returned to his room and picked up the phone.

“Mr. Halton, I just received the news that a massive earthquake had struck Cumberland County. The Greene Village where Ms. Gainsford stays is in the center of the earthquake and has completely lost contact with the outside.” Graham’s voice was urgent.

An earthquake?

Jalen’s face turned pale. He forced himself to calm down. “Arrange a helicopter, and prepare medicine and emergency supplies. I will fly straight over.”

“Okay.”

the phone. His heart was still beating violently. He finally knew where the inexplicable uneasiness came from.

Jalen boarded the

want to follow, Jalen said, “You don’t have to go. Go to New Jersey and prepare

Halton, but your

give him the chance

watched the helicopter fly far away. He could only

the aftershock waves

plan to just stand

the number of villagers and see

magnitude of tonight’s earthquake was, but it must be terrible. In such a situation, people who couldn’t get out of the house had to be rescued

total of 3,520 people in the village. But we have only 2,500

there be so many people who had not run out?

Some villagers live halfway up the mountain. The earthquake happened too quickly for them to react.” Miguel

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