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?

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

stay here

mean? You can't leave me

on the same boat!"

not be able

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

that seriously at

Matthew, so we don't need

he was pestered by Saoirse, so he

it, he decided that

importantly, his calculations had gone all

would know if Lothar was dead. However, Selina came asking him about Lothar. He was prepared to tell Selina that Lothar was

investigating. What's more, there was a more powerful force

were to guess, that person was probably

might ask Matthew to take

the 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

was fearful when she heard Reid's

it over, then

still harboured

goes down

course not!" A chill glimmered in Reid's eyes. "Only both of us are leaving. My subordinates will stay

Caroline headed to the airport and took

Reid had already prepared

everything. When they passed

their passports and identification cards. That way, nobody would be able to find a flight record of their departure

Matthew and Selina were on the way

wanted to meet Reid

had his doubts when he listened to Selina recounting what Reid

Lothar really managed

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

Reid would just set out to catch him

even if Lothar had run away, he would

villa, it was empty. There was no

of light

Matthew's eyes.

had gotten wind of the news and

in Selina's heart

at Matthew. "What should we do now? Is

he won't be able to

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