Crash.

The phone slipped from Selina's grasp and fell onto the sheets.

Matthew's heart tightened.

He picked up the phone and asked, "Selina, what's wrong?"

Selina's face turned pale. "I'm fine."

She took the phone from Matthew and put it back to her ear.

"Selina, are you alright?" Tobias queried.

"I'm okay." Selina took a deep breath. "No matter what, I want an answer. You have to get that answer for me. Dead or alive, I want to see him!"

"Alright," replied Tobias.

Selina hung up.

"Selina, what happened?" Matthew immediately questioned.

Selina shook her head absent-mindedly.

Matthew put his hands on her face and gazed deeply into her eyes. "Selina, I am your partner. You should tell me. If you have any trouble at all, come to me right away. Not Tobias." Selina met Matthew's gaze.

The look in his eyes was like a deep, bottomless ocean.

Selina's lips quivered, and it seemed as though she was forcing every word out. "It's

Lothar. Tobias said that he might be dead."

Reid was packing up.

He ordered Caroline to pack her things as well.

"Let's go," Reid instructed Caroline. "We can't stay here anymore. We have to hide."

Caroline was baffled. "Hide from what? Where should we hide?"

"America." Reid gave Caroline a profound look.

When Caroline heard that, she didn't want to go.

America was where she came from. If she went there, what was the point of her staying with Reid?

with Selina to the end, and we're leaving just like this? I want to remain here and observe that

scoffed coldly. "Then you stay here and observe. I'll be

you mean? You can't leave me here alone!

on the same boat!"

Reid, she would not be able to stay in

"It's precisely because we're on the same boat that

that

so we don't

long? It's because I know how to take precautions! Do you really think that Matthew is that dumb? Before, he was pestered by Saoirse, so he did not come our

he mused over it, he decided that it was best to leave Caroline in the

his calculations had gone all

about Lothar. He was prepared to tell Selina that Lothar was a nobody, just a dog of his.

would continue investigating. What's more, there was a more powerful force in the shadows investigating what went

that person was probably affiliated with

that Matthew had returned, she might ask Matthew to

whole plan would crumble. Reid's

that he figured that Matthew wouldn't think of that location. Secondly, that old man was there. Worse come to worse, he might be able to help Reid

fearful when she

over, then agreed. "Okay, let's

she still harboured

won't know what goes

both of us are leaving. My subordinates will stay here. They

Caroline headed to the

Reid had already prepared

everything. When they passed

customs department, they did not use their passports and identification cards. That way, nobody would be able to

and Selina were on the way to Reid's

to

when he listened

if Lothar

understanding of Reid,

Reid would

Lothar had run away, he would have been caught by

empty. There was no trace

of

Matthew's eyes.

Reid had gotten wind of

Selina's heart

looked at Matthew. "What should we

here, he won't be

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