Henry had made up his mind, but he also had another motive. By saving his own daughter and incidentally saving Lucas, he ensured his daughters' future for the rest of their lives.

After his wife left, he always worried about not being able to raise his two daughters properly. Both Claudia and Thalia had grown up well, and it was a pity that he might not have much time left to be with them. Since the moment he learned about Lucas' family background, he had made up his mind to use his own life to secure his daughters' future.

"Dad, please don't scare me anymore. Can't the three of us escape together through the window at the back? I'll be scared if you're not by my side. Dad, please don't do this. Don't leave me. Thalia and I still need you..."

After hearing her father's decision, Claudia sensed the tragic outcome and did not want it. Even though they were all tied up together, they could still escape together, could they not? Why must there be a sacrifice?

"Given Claudia's current unstable emotional state, I think it would be better if you stayed by her side. It's decided, then. I'll go distract those two kidnappers," Lucas said firmly.

with worry. "Why must you wake them up? Since they're both asleep now, can't we

Claudia thought. As Henry observed the window at the back, he noticed rice fields stretching out with no end in sight. Their escape route was too obvious. Without someone drawing the attention of the kidnappers,

to rescue us! I'm not running!" Claudia curled up into a

her face firmly and spoke with unusual seriousness, "Listen, Claudia. Look at me, and listen

you want all three of us to die here?"

you and Lucas will run straight out of the door without looking k. We don't know when the police wilt arrive, and waiting any longer will only lead

and Thalia grow up, but saying goodbye is a lesson you must learn in life, and today I'll teach you.

bitterly.

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