The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Claudia was extremely anxious. She bumped into Henry, wanting to know if he was okay.

"Don't worry, I'm sitting here talking to you just fine. Nothing's wrong. They only hit me with a stick, but I didn't even shed a single drop of blood. It was my fault for missing the opportunity. Those kidnappers are really audacious. They actually set a trap for us along with the officers."

Lucas remained silent, contemplating how they could increase their chances of escape.

Sitting idly by was absolutely not an option.

He believed his grandparents would surely rescue him, and indeed, that proved to be true to some extent. Still, he did not think those kidnappers would just sit quietly and do nothing to them. Every second they waited here, their danger increased by another degree.

"Mister Henry, didn't they blindfold you?" asked Lucas.

Henry shook his head. "No, they only tied my hands and feet. Child, is there something you want me to check out?"

Henry shifted slightly in Lucas' direction. As the only adult present, he was also figuring out ways to help the two children escape.

matter how fast the officers arrived, they could not match the speed of the kidnappers' actions. Ever since he was thrown in here, his

I want you to see if there are any other ways out of this

state of disrepair, resembling the kind of

door, but behind them was a large

carefully observed everything he could and relayed

It seems like they're all guarding

they truly did not think they would escape, or perhaps even if some were drinking, others were still keeping an

you've never been blindfolded. Can you estimate how many

lowered his head

for a while

.ne

standing at the door.

don't care about us at all. When Claudia and

quite worked up. "So there are only six people in total. If it's just six people, there's still