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?

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

scoffed coldly. "Then you stay here

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

on the same boat!"

for Reid, she would not be able to

Caroline, Reid said, "It's precisely because we're on the same boat

take that seriously

so we don't need to

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

that it was best to leave Caroline in

calculations had gone

him about Lothar. He was prepared to tell Selina that Lothar was

had not foreseen that she would continue investigating. What's more, there was a

that

Matthew had returned, she might ask Matthew to take

would crumble. Reid's top priority was avoiding

reason he chose America was that he figured that Matthew wouldn't think of that location. Secondly,

when she heard

it over, then agreed. "Okay,

still harboured

know what goes down here.

are leaving. My subordinates will stay here. They will report to

and Caroline headed to the airport

Reid had already prepared

everything. When they passed

the customs department, they did not use their passports and identification cards. That way,

and Selina were on

wanted to meet Reid

listened to Selina recounting

if Lothar

Reid, it wasn't like him to let someone who he really wanted to abduct off

would just set out to catch

had run away, he would have been caught by

Reid's villa, it was empty. There was

glint of light flashed

Matthew's eyes.

Reid had gotten wind of the news and

Selina's heart died

looked at Matthew. "What should we do now?

if he isn't here, he won't be able

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