The Guardian's Return by Old Pumpkin

Chapter 220

Stephen clenched his teeth and unwillingly stepped on the brake. The car was

less than a hundred meters away from the police station.

The man in the rear seat chuckled. "It seems like you've lost."

He pulled out a smoke grenade and detonated it in the car.

Bang!

Smoke billowed inside the car, forcing Stephen to leap out, coughing and gasping for air.

The pedestrians were shocked, thinking that the car had caught on fire.

Stephen made his way to the back of the car to open the door, but the kidnapper was long

gone.

"Fuck!" he cursed. He felt defeated and aggrieved. He was less than a hundred meters away from sending the kidnapper to jail, yet he was forced to let the man go.

On top of that, he was held up for a full five minutes at the truck, which was more than enough time for the kidnappers to transfer Richard somewhere else.

pulled his phone out to call for help. He ordered his men to seal all the possible routes out of the city and set up roadblocks to inspect the passing vehicles. He could not afford to lose

driving up to the freeway with Richard tied up

ahead, Tommy pulled his

brought

scoffed, thinking that the CEOS had made a huge mistake because as more and more wealthy people invested in the

regret their

his phone out and called Stephen "Stephen, how did the deal go?" Stephen had yet to recover from the shock. He said timidly, "It didn't go through." "What? What happened? Why didn't it go through?"

was just a hundred meters

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he did not have the resolve to do it. He felt like

has been abducted?!"

better-sounding alternative

you call the

at every exit of the city. The police are

relief knowing that the necessary

be trapped in the city. The surveillance

got an update

one

factory, but a while later, more than twenty of the same trucks emerged and scattered

down the trucks but neglected the mayor's

checked, but there were no signs of Richard. Not even the