Chapter 420

What Queenie said gave me a glimmer of hope. I snapped back to reality, grabbed my phone, and dialed the number that I remembered by heart.

I heard the monotonous beep from the other end of the line. It persisted until the call ended automatically. No one picked up the call.

I didn’t want to give up, so I made the call once more. Again, no one picked up. I kept trying and trying until a female mechanical voice told me that the number I called was no longer

available.

“This isn’t right. Something bad must’ve happened to Colin. I need to find him.” Frantically, I tried to get up to pack my luggage. But my body was seized by fear. My trembling legs couldn’t hold my weight, and I slumped to the ground. A searing pain spread from my knees and

elbows.

“Calm down, Luna. We don’t know everything yet. You won’t be able to do anything even if you’re there. Besides, the professionals are rescuing the victims. You can’t do anything there. They won’t let anyone enter the affected area.” As a man, Andrew was more level–headed during a crisis.

“What do we do, then?” Queenie supported me and checked on my wounds. Then, she went to the bedroom to get some ointment for me.

I had never felt this scared, not even when Felix had schemed against me. My mind was a mess. Other than crying, I did not know what to do.

was

and rationality when something bad happened. I could only cry. “Queenie! Colin is there. Is

and crying. Our priority now is to get more information from them. Then, we discuss what to do next. Stay strong now,

cry later? What bad advice

to go to Lagado

need two people to go with you, people who can help you or advise you

to him. Also, ask the

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every piece of information we can gather now,” Andrew said.

with that plan. I’ll call Colin’s home.” I had calmed

couldn’t come up with another solution, so

and called Uncle Austin. But after some thinking, I decided to

get complicated if he had a heart attack when he heard the bad news. Calling

me,

himself.

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