Initially, Luna thought she had misheard it, but the knocking persisted.

She tilted her head to listen carefully, then realized that this was not a coincidence, that she had not misheard at all!

The knocking came from underneath the floorboards beneath the sofa!

Luna lifted her head and met Joshua’s puzzled gaze. Clearly, he had heard the sound, too.

The knocking was coming from the basement!

Joshua immediately picked the lock and pulled the door open. He took a step into the basement, then turned around and opened his arms wide. “Come on,“ he said to Luna.

Luna was so intrigued that she did not even have time to mull over anything. Instead, she leaped without a second thought, landing squarely in Joshua’s arms.

got lost in the sound of each

her face grow hot, and she blushed a deep shade of

kids with this man! Why are you still blushing like a high schooler every time you get in close proximity

not ponder over minor details like this any longer. Instead, they followed the knocking sound and entered the basement, using

the far end of the basement, they discovered Granny Lynch, Nellie, and a few of the bodyguards

them to bang rocks against the basement floor, creating the knocking that

them were tied up and gagged, so they could not make a single sound and

droplets of tears fell out of the corners of her eyes.

devastated at this sight. She quickly rushed over, pulled Nellie into her

breathe comfortably, immediately let out an exhale. Then, she cried, her forehead beaded with sweat, “ Mommy, please go save Nigel, quick! Fiona has taken him to the top

she entered the room, she had already noticed that Nigel was missing. Only

had wanted to ask Nellie if Nigel had sneaked out to get help since he was the calmest

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