With a hint of indifference in his eyes, Joaquin clarified, "I'm Joaquin."

Taken aback, Meredith froze. Helen didn't make herself clear in the phone call, so all she knew was that one child was gone, but she didn't know which one. A trace of panic flashed across her eyes, and she resumed wailing. "I'm worried to death! Where's your brother, Jojo?"

"He's not found yet," he replied.

Then, she scrambled to her feet with Joaquin in her arms. In his mind, this was the only time when she had held him this way.

"I'm sorry I lost my composure earlier, Mr. and Mrs. Fowler. Where's Jamie? Do you have any news now?" she asked with tear-filled eyes as she gazed from John to Helen.

no news for now. Just calm down

cried, "Mr. Fowler, how can I calm down? That's my son we're talking

through the mountain and even the surrounding areas in detail, but there's still nothing." John sighed

for the kidnapper to call? he thought. But I just couldn't

at her and gave her a tight slap. "It's you! It's all because

in all of it silently. Knowing that she should bear the responsibility because she was the one

you'll let me off, Selena? You can come directly at me if you want anything with me, but don't hurt my child!" Meredith wailed and fell to her knees. "I'm sorry, Selena. You can scold and hit me if I've done anything wrong, but please don't ever hurt my child because

at her, Selena felt really uncomfortable; she had been through the pain of losing Juniper before, so she could

purpose. I merely wanted to bring them out to have some fun."

went over and helped Meredith up from her knees to a seat on a chair. Holding Joaquin

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