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?

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

here and

mean? You can't leave me here

on the same boat!"

Reid, she would not

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

didn't take that seriously

tell Matthew, so

you really think that Matthew is that dumb? Before, he was pestered by Saoirse, so he did

he decided that it was best to leave Caroline in the

his calculations

asking him about Lothar. He was prepared to tell Selina that Lothar was a nobody, just a dog of his. Then, Selina would drop the

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

he were to guess, that

might ask Matthew

plan would crumble. Reid's top priority was

of that location. Secondly, that old

fearful when she heard

over, then

still

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

in Reid's eyes. "Only both of us are leaving. My subordinates will stay here. They

night, Reid and Caroline headed to the airport

Reid had already prepared

everything. When they passed

That way, nobody

were

to meet Reid

his doubts when he listened

Lothar

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

that person escaped, Reid would just set out to catch him

had run away, he would

was empty. There was

of

Matthew's eyes.

likely, Reid had gotten wind of the

in Selina's heart

looked at Matthew. "What should we do now? Is

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

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