My Heart only Beats for You

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?

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

you stay here

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

on the same boat!"

would not

"It's precisely because we're on the same boat that I'm asking you

take that

Matthew, so we

that dumb? Before, he was pestered by Saoirse, so he did not come our way or think of us. However, I've been informed that Saoirse has not returned with Matthew. He has dumped that burden,

paused. After he mused over it, he decided that

importantly, his calculations had

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

more, there was a more powerful force in the shadows investigating what went down

were to guess, that person was probably affiliated

that Matthew had returned, she might

wrong move and the whole plan would crumble. Reid's

Matthew wouldn't think of that location. Secondly,

fearful when she heard

it over, then agreed. "Okay, let's

still

won't know what goes down here.

A chill glimmered in Reid's eyes. "Only both of us are leaving. My subordinates will stay here. They will report to me from

the airport and took a plane to

Reid had already prepared

everything. When they passed

not use their passports and identification cards. That way, nobody would be

and Selina were on the way to Reid's

wanted to

his doubts when he listened to Selina recounting what

if Lothar really

injuries. Moreover, based on Matthew's understanding of Reid, it wasn't like him to let someone

if that person escaped, Reid would

even if Lothar had run away, he would have been

at Reid's villa, it was empty. There was no

glint of

Matthew's eyes.

of the news and left

in Selina's heart

Matthew. "What should we do now? Is he

isn't here, he won't be able to run far.