Chapter 56

Other than the knocking, no other sounds came from the outside, and it scared the children even more. Even Mrs. Berry’s knife-holding hands were trembling.

Holding a small knife, Charlotte slowly walked over and looked through the gap of the broken door.

At the same time, an eye was staring into the gap from the outside.

When the two eyes spotted each other, both parties started screaming.

“Ahhhh....!” The children screamed along with their mother.

“Call the cops! Quick!” Charlotte hurriedly tried to grab her phone.

“Hold on. Wait a minute. I think it’s Zak.”

Looking through the gap, Mrs. Berry realized it was indeed the security guard, Zak Jones. She promptly opened the door for him.

“Mrs. Berry, you’re at home.” Zak was about to call for backup through his walkie-talk when he saw Mrs. Berry and stopped. “You scared me. I thought something happened to your house.”

“Something did happen. There was a...”

“There was a thief who barged into our house trying to steal something earlier, but together we managed to get rid of him.”

time. She did not want anyone else to know about

cops?” Zak asked as he got

anything before I decide if I’d call the cops or not,” Charlotte said with a smile. Then, she changed the topic.

door.” Zak briefly checked the condition of the door. “We

Charlotte could feel a headache coming on

“I’ll give

bargained. “Since we’re

hands, Zak shuddered and agreed, “All right. Twenty percent off

the door now, or else we won’t

right.” Zak then told his colleagues to come to Charlotte’s house

Mrs. Berry stood at the side as they

before she watched

were settled, Charlotte held onto her phone as she mulled over the day on the couch.

happened. When that happens, that Devil will find

the one who told my kid to steal the

lose my job, and he might even sue

really wants to blame me for this, I won’t be

this matter is revealed, my kids’ identity will be revealed too. Will that gigolo try to take my kids from

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