Chapter 421

Sylvia had been in the operating room for three hours. Madelyn waited outside, repeatedly calling Forrest’s phone, but he didn’t answer.

Restlessly pacing back and forth, she wondered, ‘Where on earth could Forrest be?’ She didn’t have any contact numbers for Forrest’s close ones; she only had his.

Suddenly, a thought crossed Madelyn’s mind, ‘Could he be with Alex at Portsmouth Fishing Village?’ Besides that place, she had no idea where else he might go.

Madelyn quickly found the phone number for the owner of Happy Seafood Grill, Jeff Massey.

While the phone was dialing, she thought, ‘Please pick up!’

Meanwhile, at Portsmouth Fishing Village, Jeff was being held captive by a group of thugs. They had driven out all the diners who were enjoying their meals.

“What do you want?” Jeff asked.

played with a knife in his hand. “Oh, nothing much, just a little something. But you’d better behave yourself, or this knife in my hand might lose its manners. If anyone

much against so many people. They outnumbered him, and he noticed a bulge around Fred’s

look, and Jeff nervously picked up the phone. “Wh-Who

I want to know if Alex is with Forrest. Or have you seen

him. Don’t ask

hung up the phone without warning. “You’re cooperative. Remember, if she calls again, you know

I

immediately. He dialed a phone number.

keep an eye on

“Yes, Mr. Jardin.”

growing sense of unease. ‘Mr. Massey’s voice sounded so strange. He seemed really afraid.

from the Jent residence without alarming anyone else. Thinking it was an urgent matter, Margaret rushed over without finishing her meal. “Ms. Jent, what’s the emergency?”

Margaret readily agreed.

needed to find Forrest. Sylvia’s condition seemed off, and just now, the doctor had asked her to sign a risky consent form. Madelyn thought that if Sylvia really couldn’t make it through the day, Forrest would forever regret not being able to see his

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