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 want to remain

you stay here and observe. I'll be leaving

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

on the same boat!"

it weren't for Reid, she would not be able to

we're on the same boat that I'm asking you

take that seriously at

won't tell Matthew, so we don't need

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

it, he decided that it was

his calculations had

Lothar. He was prepared to tell Selina that

foreseen that she would continue investigating. What's more, there was a more powerful

guess, that

had returned, she might ask Matthew to

whole plan would crumble. Reid's top priority

that he figured that Matthew wouldn't think of that location. Secondly,

fearful when she heard

over, then

still harboured

for America, we won't know what goes down here.

"Only both of us are leaving. My subordinates will stay here. They will report to me from time

night, Reid and Caroline headed to the airport and took

Reid had already prepared

everything. When they passed

the customs department, they did not use their passports and identification cards. That way, nobody would be able to find a flight record of their departure

were on the

wanted to

listened

Lothar

get far with his injuries. Moreover, based on Matthew's understanding of Reid, it wasn't like him to let someone who he really wanted to abduct off

would just set out to catch

would

empty. There was no trace of Reid

of light flashed

Matthew's eyes.

likely, Reid had gotten wind of the

in Selina's heart died down

should we do now? Is

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

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