Andre's eyes snapped open, his voice cold and commanding, "Block the road."

Conner got up, walked over to Andre, and raised an eyebrow, "So, Hansen's crew is on the move, huh? Come on, when can I go home? I'm dying to see my son." Annoyed, Andre replied, "Tom's got a broken jaw and a busted arm. Your choice, I'll go easy on you."

Conner fell silent.

Later, Teddy called to check in, "How's the kid?"

"Who told you my son was kidnapped?" Andre's gaze shifted to Conner, who was lounging quietly on the couch.

Conner quickly cleared his name, "Who's usually the loudest and most eager to join the buzz around here? Notice he's not here this time?" Mars, again!

...

Tom realized that without Holly, managing the kids alone was impossible. He cried all the way.

Passersby eyed him suspiciously, some even stealthily preparing to snap his picture, while others reached for their phones to call the police. "Back off!"

He lashed out savagely at the onlookers.

Tom kept running, feeling hostility from every direction.

Even the road to Cedar Hill was suddenly blocked.

The child in his arms kept crying, and he was injured, feeling the weight of judgmental stares all around.

Tom had to watch out for both the police and Andre's men.

He was tense, his nerves strung tight.

by the roadside, two men sat inside. One used binoculars, keeping a close

a few hundred meters between them and no obstructions, Tom was clearly visible,

psychology. Tom's expressions are a classic case. He's panicked, like a deer caught in headlights. Just look at those eyes,

down his binoculars and took out his phone, "Let's call the cops,

didn't know if they were coming for

glances and got out of the

Tom's a boxing champ. Be careful, or you might end up on

glory? One arm's busted, the other's holding a kid. What's he gonna do, fight me with his mouth?" The composed man

"That sounds kinda off."

"No, it's perfectly normal."

bickering duo followed Tom into

of Tom possibly hiding in a corner and

the child's cries helped them keep

by getting rid of a burden, he could escape better with the child. But in his haste, he forgot the child

baby's cries waned and police sirens sounded closer, Tom had no choice but

Old Walker asked, "Did you succeed?" Tom glanced at the baby girl in his arms and decided

are you implying?" Old Walker's eyes

for me. Open a private account overseas under the name of Annabelle Ye, deposit the remaining $250 million in it. When

was in survival mode. Aligning with anyone was

most allies." A minor Walker family held no allure for Tom. Glancing at the infant in his arms, he added, "Andre's son is with me. If you can't meet my demands, I'll just reconcile with the Cedillo family and lay all blame on you. By

"Tom!"

taken aback by Tom's threat, his anger

have a condition too. Once it's done, I want Andre's son

Tom ended the call.

now silent from hunger, he stood up, went to a nearby store, and bought a bottle of

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