Chapter 162 The Trap

The rescue mission went on for a couple of hours, and they found someone.

The person was drenched in crimson, their suit in tatters. However, when his face was shown, though caked in blood, Kate found herself reinvigorated, and she huddled closer. With a quaking voice, she asked, “Lucas! Eric must be here. He must be!”

Lucas remained conscious and had taken refuge in a corner, sustaining only minor injuries. When he heard Kate’s voice, he responded faintly, “Mr. Eric is still in there, but we’re not together

A flicker of guilt shimmered in his eyes. “It’s all on me. I was ensnared and brought calamity upon Mr. Eric!”

Lucas’s voice broke as his body trembled, emotions unravelling uncontrollably. He was swiftly escorted to the ambulance for his injuries and to calm his turbulent state.

Upon hearing Lucas’s confession, Kate’s legs wobbled, her sight momentarily fading, struggling to keep upright.

“Ric

Eric!” Kate whispered, before dashing into the wreckage, clawing through the debris in a desperate search for any sign of Eric.

hands are bleeding!” Hendrick implored, hurrying to her

her head with resolve. “No, Hendrick, Ric is down there. I can’t abandon him in the

determination, inspiring the

continued their search through the wreckage. Hours passed, yet Eric remained

the debris, strangers, lifeless. They were not

advised to seek further medical attention at

is

the others gathered around

lined with worry.

trail of a clandestine group. Today, we received a tip–off that two of their

continuing, “After receiving the tip, I alerted Mr. Eric, and we rushed to the site.

chapter 162 The Trap

trap. Explosives had been buried beneath the

Finished

upstairs, while Mr. Eric seemed to have gone in another direction with the others,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255