The Billionaire And His Son Want Me Back by Juliette Vaughan

Chapter 208

Chapter 208

Chapter 208

Maria's time working for Paisley had taught her many things.

She remembered once encountering sulfur at Paisley's place, where Paisley had explained that should always be stored away from fire.

it was highly flammable and

The sulfur smell coming from this man was stronger and more pungent. What's worse, he reeked of gasoline as well.

Maria couldn't bring herself to think too deeply, but her eyes stayed locked on the man.

She noticed that he wasn't looking for his family or child, nor was he taking a seat at any of the empty tables. Instead, he wandered around the restaurant as if searching for something.

The more Maria watched, the stronger her unease grew. She picked up Serena, who was still eating, and said softly, "Rena, sweetie, let's go home now, okay?"

"But I haven't finished eating, Serena mumbled through her stuffed cheeks, confused.

"No more eating" Maria's anxiety intensified, especially as she noticed out of the corner of her eye that the man seemed to have spotted her.

"Wasting food is bad." Grayson said, looking up at Maria with a frown. She was lecturing him just a moment ago.

Maria hurriedly put Serena's jacket on, grabbed her bag, and-after a moment's hesitation-

hand, saying, "Come on,

was just an ordinary woman, incapable of saving everyone. All she could

to get the children out of the restaurant and call the police to report her concerns. She assumed that once Grayson left, his family's tutor, Claire, would automatically

Maria and yelling, "What are you doing? Trying to kidnap

of the dangerous-

go of Grayson's hand. No matter what, this was Paisley's son. If there turned out to be no danger, so be it. But if there was, she would never forgive herself for doing nothing. Tm not kidnapping anyone. You're coming with us too. I'll explain

opened his coat and pulled something out, Maria didn't wait to see more.

warning had barely left her lips when an explosion rang out

Hospital, the waiting room television broadcasted breaking

the children's restaurant on the first floor of the

in chaos. Injured children and parents filled the halls. Cries, groans, and

also weapons. After the explosion, he began indiscriminately attacking people, leaving countless casualties in

body covered in a white sheet was wheeled out, and her grip on Serena

looking up at her. Seeing Maria's tears, she reached up to

stopped her. She lowered her hand and sat quietly, glancing at the

that the green wristband meant her condition wasn't

also green,

He even seemed unconscious. "Maria, will Grayson die?" Serena

steadying her nerves. "No,

said with relief. She

"Maria, have you been able to reach

calling Paisley again, but there was still no answer. She then tried Lucy, but she didn't answer either. Thankfully, Maria and Serena were both unharmed, and while Grayson looked worse, his injuries weren't life- threatening- The real concern was for the children

those in critical condition

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