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?

with Selina to the end, and we're leaving just

scoffed coldly. "Then you stay here and observe. I'll be

"Reid, what do you mean? You can't leave

on the same boat!"

Reid, she would not be able to

Reid said, "It's precisely because we're on the same boat that I'm asking

take that seriously at

tell Matthew, so we don't need to

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 informed that Saoirse has not

it, he decided that it was best to leave Caroline

importantly, his calculations had gone

that no one would know if Lothar was dead. However, Selina came asking him about Lothar. He was prepared to tell Selina that Lothar was a nobody,

there was a more powerful force in the shadows investigating what went down

that person

Matthew had returned, she might ask Matthew

would crumble. Reid's

was that he figured that Matthew wouldn't think of that location. Secondly, that old man was there. Worse come to worse, he

fearful when she heard Reid's

over, then agreed. "Okay, let's

still harboured

we won't know what goes down

eyes. "Only both of us are leaving. My subordinates will stay

Caroline headed to the airport

Reid had already prepared

everything. When they passed

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

were

to meet Reid

his doubts when he listened to Selina recounting

if Lothar really

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

that person escaped, Reid would just set out to catch

had run away, he would have been

was empty.

of light flashed

Matthew's eyes.

of the news and left ahead

Selina's heart

"What should we

won't be able to run far. I'll

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