Neither of them wanted to wake up Stan; they dreaded facing the man's wrath. However, all the money would slip through their fingers if they let the captives escape.

Stan could not believe how incompetent they were. He had only asked them to keep watch for one night, yet they had slept like logs, not even noticing when the captives had slipped away. He remained silent, scrutinizing the two of them before finally speaking in a composed tone. "Hurry up and chase after them."

"Yes, Boss. I'm sure they couldn't have gone far since they were injured. Trust me, Boss. They definitely ran out from the main gate. I heard the noise."

One of them tried to ingratiate himself, but his smile was swiftly wiped away by a slap from Stan.

"You!"

Stan glared at Manny, wanting to unleash a torrent of insults, but as Manny moved closer to Stan, he understood what he was thinking of. Immediately, he lowered his head, saying nothing.

muttered. "Manny, take the van and chase after them. The rest

"Yes, Boss!"

himself from looking back. The road ahead was wide open, offering no hiding spots. Gasping for breath and clutching his chest, he could not help but worry

the yard suddenly intensified, and he heard the sound of a car starting. Cold sweat broke

as he hid inside. Continuing to run would only weigh him down with his injured body, so he decided to take a gamble. Meanwhile, Lucas pulled Claudia along in silence. Both of them ran forward with

Claudia accidentally stepped in

her from falling in completely. Exhausted and scared, Cláudia kept looking back hoping her father had managed to distract their pursuers and lead them

night sky, only she and Lucas were running with all their might, their shadows elongated by the moonlight. Neither dared to let go of the other's hand or suggest taking a break.

persisted in running for

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