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.

“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 calls you and asks anything, you better answer that you don’t know. If you dare slip up, be

many people. They outnumbered him, and he noticed a bulge around Fred’s waist that looked like a gun. He didn’t dare make

Jeff nervously picked up the phone. “Wh-Who

it’s me, Madelyn. I want to know if Alex is with Forrest. Or have you

seen him. Don’t ask me. I… I don’t know

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

I know… I

gang left immediately. He dialed a phone number. “Mr. Jardin, everything here is

keep an eye on

“Yes, Mr. Jardin.”

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

over without finishing her meal. “Ms. Jent, what’s the emergency?” Madelyn instructed Margaret to stay with Sylvia at the hospital. She would take care of Sylvia once she

Margaret readily agreed.

a risky consent form. Madelyn thought that if Sylvia really couldn’t make it through the day, Forrest would forever regret not being able

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