The Wrong Woman

Chapter 456

The familiar melody of her ringtone danced through the air.

Mila gradually calmed her emotions as she lifted her head from her knees. She wiped away the tears from her eyes and retrieved the phone from her pocket.

It was a call from Phoebe.

Mila took a deep breath, adjusting her emotions once more before answering the phone.

“Phoebe,” Mila spoke softly.

Phoebe’s voice trembled with nervousness. “Mila, where are you?”

Pushing herself up from the floor, Mila brushed off the dust from her pants. “I’m at Sudvilla.”

“Please, come quickly. I’ll send you the address,” Phoebe urged urgently, a hint of panic

seeping into her tone.

left Sudvilla, questioning

found your grandmother,” Phoebe replied.

skipped a beat, her pace quickening even more. “Where is she?

yourself,”

taxi, she followed Phoebe’s directions to a secluded area on the outskirts,

the police tape cordoning off the area made her uneasiness deepen. Two officers

called out upon spotting her. She rushed over with a solemn expression and

hand was cold, her body trembling slightly. “Where’s she?”

pointed upward to the

instantly at the sight, overwhelmed by a

torn apart by a sharp blade, the agony threatening to engulf her sanity. Loretta was bound by ropes, with a

her heart pulsating with urgency. “Why aren’t you rescuing my grandmother? Why not set her

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you her granddaughter?” the officer inquired.

tearfully, her worried gaze darting back

grandmother is rigged with explosives which were controlled remotely. The crane’s control room is also

injured by hidden explosives before they could approach. Fortunately, their protective gear saved them from harm.”

bombs surrounding the crane as well?” Mila’s breaths became shallow, her fists. clenched tightly and