"Why not? Mr. Sullivan, your best bet right now is to call the police..."

Squinting, Maggie was somewhat puzzled at Cillian's reluctance to involve the police.

Were they international fugitives afraid of being discovered by the police? Maggie started speculating on the various possible explanations after hearing Cillians words. Even Cillian himself was aware that his actions were illogical.

To prevent Maggie from making too many assumptions, Cillian could only give her a vague explanation.

"If Lulu was kidnapped, the other party might harm her if they find out that we've called the police. That's why we can't call the police. We need to think of another way."

Cillian somehow managed to convince Maggie, so she started thinking of ways to find Lucy.

Cillian did not have many contacts in Charleston, but his teacher had close ties with the royal family.

If he could leverage this connection, finding Lucy would be much easier with the help of the royal family.

he was his teacher's favorite student, he still did not have enough leverage. How was he going to persuade the royal family to help him

Unless...

decided to call

was still Lucy's husband, so he had the right to know about

Where's Lulu? Let

as soon as he woke up, and his heart started racing. Why would

his gut told him not to as he

Matthew had been anxiously waiting for Lucy to call. To his dismay,

at all when he answered. Cillian remained silent for a long time on

his heart, and he heard Cillian say, "Matthew... Lucy,

again. What do

and his

explain, "She said she wanted to go

go for a walk in the garden, and you let

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