Chapter 1801: Could it be... she’s just like all of us as well?

"...Time’s running."

Hearing that, the other men looked at the guy who had agreed to Penny’s requests. The latter drew a deep breath and looked back at them, his lips drawn into a thin line. But before he could answer, his eyes drifted to where Shawn was standing.

Shawn maintained a safe distance from them, slightly cautious. When he met the man’s eyes, a shallow breath slipped past his nostrils.

"We are also in a hurry," he said. "But this is no waste of time."

"I’ll finish this quick," Penny said without looking in their direction, stitching Hugo’s wound first. "Besides, I’m waiting for my brother to call me once he’s inside. He’s going to call soon."

Penny then paused mid-stitch and lifted her sharp eyes to where Mint was. "Shawn, check Mint’s pockets. She surely has a radio with her... unless you guys threw it away."

"No," one of the men answered. "We checked, and she doesn’t have one."

"Shawn," Penny called, eyes on the man while talking to Shawn. "Check again. I’m sure she hid some with her."

With that, Shawn marched forward to where Mint was lying down. He checked all her pockets and shoes, but found nothing.

"Miss Penny, there’s nothing here."

"Check her underwear."

Shawn paused as he gazed in Penny’s direction, only to see her still busy working on Hugo’s injury. He didn’t say anything and lowered his head, excusing himself to the unconscious Mint to lift her shirt and check inside her clothes.

Nothing.

him after checking for anything, but there was none. He shot Penny

huffed and said nothing, finishing

did, Shawn looked at the men who had captured Mint. But before he could say anything, one of the men

"If we did, we would’ve kept it, or at least stolen

It didn’t seem they were lying. Besides, there was no point for them to lie since these guys would need a

more minutes later, Penny finally

of blood in that small fridge over there," she said while taking off

that, Penny marched toward the said blood bag storage while dumping the rubber gloves in the bin. Penny searched for her brother’s blood type, and as she expected, this place was complete with anything they’d need. Considering this island was the

the necessary blood bag and materials needed. Her brother had lost quite a bit of blood, and she needed to replace it. Once she

new set of

everything, you check everything." She stopped on the side of the bed

I did check even under her—" The rest of his words halted when Penny suddenly reached for Mint’s face, her hands on Mint’s forehead

down, revealing a small device between her teeth. Seeing this, Shawn’s eyes widened while

at the one who had saved Mint. However, the guy’s brows were knitted, displaying his lack

did she hide

Shawn, he watched as Penny pulled out a small string,

placing the device on the vacant side of Mint to wipe and work with it. "Maybe it was Mint’s subconscious, or maybe it’s just luck. Either way, she’s

people with her. By that, she wouldn’t let others get hold of

muttered. "She’s not going to be the one to ruin it

her back pocket and took out a small communication device that looked like a mini-phone she got from the

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