Chapter 471

Fletcher had brought along a cell phone with a signal booster, specifically to maintain contact with the outside world. Previously, when they barely had any reception, it was this phone that managed to pick up a signal.

Now, news from the outside world reached Fletcher immediately. Under normal circumstances, he might have ignored it until morning, deciding to deal with everything once they returned. But this time, it was different. Morwenna was in trouble.

Fletcher's exclamation roused everyone from their slumber. Stuart was the first to react; the moment he heard Morwenna's name, he was on his feet, ready to go. An air of dangerous determination hung around him, like a predator ready to tear apart its prey.

The usually reserved Stuart spoke, his voice firm, "I'm going back tonight."

Jack couldn't help but interject, "Traveling through the wilderness at night is too dangerous. It's not safe."

resolve, "I'm leaving now. We have the coordinates, and I won't lose my way. As for the dangers along the route, I'll find a way to

Even if we all go together, you might not manage. How can you do

was unyielding; he was determined to return, no matter what. Morwenna had been kidnapped, possibly by Phineas. Since Stuart had acquired his shares in the Hetfield family, he'd faced countless kidnappings and assassination attempts. The Hetfield family would stop at nothing for profit. Besides, with Morwenna holding twenty percent of

essential items and medicine. Slinging his backpack over his shoulder, he prepared to

risk it all, declared, "I'm going with Stuart. Jack, you bring Dr. Thompson tomorrow." Allowing Stuart to leave alone was akin to sending him to his death. Not only was the journey treacherous, but with Stuart's injuries,

added sternly, "A delicate doctor and an injured man won't make it without me. Fine, let's travel at night.

a bond forged in life-or-death situations,

as they wondered who should wake Edmund, he emerged from his tent, yawning and carrying his medical kit. He couldn't resist teasing them, "I'm cursed, aren't I? Instead of a peaceful life, well-fed and resting, I'm out here with you, losing sleep and working hard. Why are you all standing

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