Chapter 517

“Don’t worry, we’ll get this over with swiftly. If everything checks out, you’ll be free to go,” the traffic cop assured. His gaze then drifted towards the van’s trunk.

It was quite spacious, with four cardboard boxes stowed inside.

“What’s in those boxes?” the cop asked.

Thalassa’s heart leaped into her throat at his question.

Although it was a van, it was only supposed to seat five.

Four children, two adults and the driver. They were clearly overcapacity.

If the cop found out, they could have been in serious trouble, possibly even alerting Lysander.

They would have been sitting ducks.

Evelyn’s face also paled.

Just as Thalassa and Evelyn were at the peak of their anxiety, the young driver answered nonchalantly, “Oh, those are farm-fresh eggs I bought for my kids back home.

check that,”

What were they going to

her palms broke out in a

vehicle, and opened

was

the driver moved

just run a DUI test,” the

hand relaxed on the box, and he

passing the DUI test, the

young man drove away.

they were a considerable distance away did

the officer, she dared not relax, fearing that any sign of ease would have raised

and opened the trunk and the

popped out of the boxes. Their faces flushed, and their

did we do good? We weren’t discovered, right?” Dorian asked Thalassa, his cherubic face

mother’s predicament and had done their best to mitigate the risk and not cause her any trouble.

welled up, but she held back her tears and nodded, “Yes, you did very well. Come and sit. You must be uncomfortable in

idea of hiding the children in the boxes when she told

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