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

scoffed coldly. "Then you stay here

panicked. "Reid, what do you mean? You can't leave me here alone! Don't forget that

on the same boat!"

for Reid, she would not be able to stay in Agaphen

said, "It's precisely because we're on the same boat that I'm asking you to leave now. Matthew

didn't take that

tell Matthew, so we don't

take precautions! Do you really think that Matthew is that dumb? Before, he was pestered by Saoirse,

that it was best to leave Caroline in

calculations had gone

Lothar. He was prepared to tell Selina that Lothar was a nobody, just a dog of his. Then, Selina

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

that person was probably affiliated with

Matthew had returned, she might ask Matthew to

and the whole plan would crumble.

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

was fearful when she heard

then agreed. "Okay,

she still

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

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

and Caroline headed to the airport and took a

Reid had already prepared

everything. When they passed

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

were on the

to meet

had his doubts when he listened to Selina recounting what Reid

if Lothar really

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

even if Lothar had run away, he would have been

was empty. There was no trace of

of

Matthew's eyes.

gotten wind of the news

Selina's heart died

should we do now? Is he

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

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