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?

just like this? I

you stay here and observe. I'll be

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

on the same boat!"

she would not be able to stay

at Caroline, Reid said, "It's precisely because we're on the same boat that I'm asking

take that seriously

tell Matthew, so we don't need to

Caroline mockingly. "Do you know why I've lived for so 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 way or think of us. However, I've been informed that Saoirse has not returned with Matthew. He has dumped that burden, so we

paused. After he mused over it, he decided that it

importantly, his calculations had gone all

Lothar was dead. However, Selina came asking him about Lothar. He was prepared

there was a more powerful force in the shadows investigating

guess, that person was probably affiliated with

had returned, she might ask Matthew to take

and the whole plan would crumble. Reid's top

that Matthew wouldn't think of that location. Secondly, that old man was there.

when she

thought it over, then agreed.

she still harboured

we won't know what goes down here. Are all our efforts here

in Reid's eyes. "Only both of us are leaving. My subordinates

to the airport and took a plane

Reid had already prepared

everything. When they passed

use their passports and identification cards. That way, nobody

moment, Matthew and Selina were on

to meet

had his doubts when he listened

Lothar

on Matthew's understanding of Reid, it wasn't like him to let someone who he really

would just set out to catch him

would have been caught by Reid in the

villa, it was empty. There was no trace of Reid

of light flashed

Matthew's eyes.

gotten wind of the news and

in Selina's

"What should we do now? Is

her, "Even if he isn't here, he won't be able to run far. I'll definitely find

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