S31 75. A Betrayer

“Philip?”

Silence greeted him. There was no longer any voice. Only the sound of the turn signal clicking reminded him that time was running out.

“Philip?” Frank called louder. His eyes started to fill with tears.

Seeing his confusion, Barbara held her breath. Her heart was pounding and her throat was dry. “W-what happened? What’s wrong with Philip?”

With eyes filled with red streaks, Frank lowered his phone. His hands hung helplessly.

“This is the consequence if you disobeyed. Take care of your taxi yourself. I have to save Philip and my kids.

Barbara’s knees became weak. She staggered until her back found a wall to lean against.

“Philip?”

Her face turned pale. When Frank walked over her shoulder, she forced her body to move, reaching for the phone on the table. Unfortunately, twice she made a call, twice Philip didn’t pick up.

Meanwhile, in the middle of a road, a car had overturned. The cars around were out of order. Some failed to dodge wooden blocks that rolled from a large truck.

Philip was unaware of the chaos. His vision was dark, his hearing

blocked. Only when the ringing in his ears subsided could he hear his phone buzzing under his head.

“Barbara ….”

Philip thought it was the kidnapper who was calling. Blinking, he gathered his senses. With his hands swinging freely, he tried to reach for his phone.

Unfortunately, the screen full of cracks was beyond his reach. His

only way was to remove the seat belt. Unfortunately, when he fell, he crushed the phone with his knee.

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easy. Now, let’s save Auntie Barbara and

to fly.

in the rearview mirror, Sean let out a faint breath. However, watching Emily’s anxiety, he gripped the steering wheel

Young Lady, do you have any plans yet? When

will just follow Louis’ directions. I actually don’t know what we can do to help Philip

out of sight. We’ll look for wher Auntie is being held.

plan is not detailed enough, Young Master. You

was stunned. “Do you

lips trembled, not having

the twins didn’t

lion ready to pounce. They like

prey. Therefore, remember my words

sharpened his hearing. Even Emily held her breath, afraid that the

assured that your parents will soon come to the rescue. If necessary, bluff and threaten them back. Offers of profitable cooperation can also be useful. The important thing is don’t look weak. Because if that happens,

had

you say that, Sean? Aren’t we going to sneak around?

voice became increasingly barren. “Just think of it as a precaution.”

his head. Something felt strange in his heart. “Okay. We understand. Daddy usually calls it plan B. So what is our plan A? Once we get out of the car, what should we do, Sean? Do you have any

sound. The twins thought the man was strategizing. However, when a heavy sigh escaped his mouth, the car turned towards an old building.

where Auntie’s being held?” Louis whispe Emily spontaneously bit her lip.

tight. Various feelings had entangled his hear Despite it, he still stopped the car in

and don’t get separated. You can’t get hurt. Hold on until your parents come.” He

to sound

O

You haven’t explained what your strategy is? Or could it be you agree to carry out my strategy?

of the car, apply your knowledge. I’m sure you can get through all of this safely and be reunited

Sean was talking about. When they were about

them. Like it or not, Louis

steps. Stay close. We can do it.”

saw what was in front of him, he widened his eyes. His brain froze, his body stiff. He forgot to step forward so

little girl scolded, whispering. However, when her eyes looked in

asked as she snuggled into her

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