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.”

not want anyone else to know

Have you called the cops?” Zak

call the cops or not,” Charlotte said with a smile. Then, she changed the topic. “Zak, does your company offer any

to change a new door.” Zak briefly checked the condition of the door. “We have new doors at the price of

eight hundred?” Charlotte could feel a headache coming

queried. “I’ll give you

bargained. “Since we’re

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

or else we won’t be able to sleep

then told his colleagues to come

they came, Mrs. Berry stood at the side

made a simple dinner for the three children before she watched them wash up and sent them

phone as she

me to clarify everything that has happened. When that happens, that Devil will find out that the kid who

one who told my kid

and he might even sue me

be furious. If he really wants to blame me for

kids’ identity will be revealed too. Will that gigolo try

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