Chapter 365:

“Understood. I’ll give the orders immediately,” Gordon replied.

He hesitated briefly before adding, “What about those kidnappers? How should we deal with them?”

Lucas considered for a moment before answering, “Leave the matter to Verena. Let her decide.”

“Yes, Mr. Clark.” With that, Gordon turned and left the office.

Lucas exhaled heavily, rubbing his temples before standing up.

He intended to head back to the house on the outskirts of the city, seeking some respite.

But as he approached the office door, his phone rang.

He answered the call.

of the line. “Lucas, can you come to the hospital now? Verena… Something’s wrong with her. She has locked herself in the bathroom with the shower running. She won’t come out, and no matter how much I call her,

Lucas’ brows knitted tightly.

he pushed

he said before ending the

Lucas drove directly to the

next story

the bathroom door, speaking softly yet urgently. “Verena, please come out. You’ve been in there too long.

responded, “I am fine. You don’t have

seeping into his tone. “If you’re fine, then open the door. Let me see for

walked over, his voice

for a moment before Verena’s faint

directly. “If you’re not

now!” Verena’s response was immediate, almost

on the sofa

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