Xyla pleaded with her mother, tears streaming down her face.

"Mom, I'm begging you. Don't keep doing such foolish things. If Sydney is still alive, please let her go, won't you? It isn't too late to stop now, I'm begging you."

"You're such a fool," Chandra scoffed, wishing Xyla was bolder. "How could you be so weak?"

"I'm not weak. I just don't want to be bogged down by the past. I'm begging you, let her go before things get worse. Or else, if things blow up, you'll have no escape. She isn't any ordinary person. If she dies, you'll..."

"Shut up!" Chandra cut her daughter off. "No one will know if you don't say anything! Don't worry, I did it flawlessly. Just tell me honestly. What exactly did you see in my room?"

Upon hearing the commotion outside, Chandra woke up. When she switched the lights on, she realized that her phone screen was facing up. She then recalled that her son had come over today, and his expression wasn't right.

Immediately, she became alert and went to her daughter's room. As she had expected, her daughter did it.

wiped her tears. "I didn't see anything. I couldn't unlock the

pounced on Xyla and snatched the

phone back, but Chandra

Just then, Christopher called.

anxiously, "Xyla, what happened? You're not picking up my calls. Sydney's the one in

stop! Don't speak anymore!" Xyla yelled at her

had a bad

birth to

was going on-he was

this is?! Tell me where Sydney is. I'll find a way to make sure word doesn't get out and we can pretend nothing

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