There was nothing she could do about it. Hence, she could only ruffle her hair in frustration and planned to ask about the situation after two hours.

Silas put down the satellite phone and caught up to Shane, relaying the telephone conversation to him.

Shane remained silent.

In that instance, finding Natalie was of utmost importance to him.

Boom!

A rumble of thunder crackled from the sky, followed by a bolt of lightning slitting through the night, lighting up the woods for a split second.

Silas looked up. “Mr. Shane, it’s going to rain anytime now.”

Shane kept quiet and continued striding forward.

Silas grabbed him by his arm and added edgily, “Mr. Shane, we’re in the woods. If it rains, it’ll be extremely dangerous. There might be landslides or trees toppled by the thunder; we’d be prone to injuries. We can’t continue searching and must leave right away, Mr. Shane!”

“Let go!” Shane flung his arm forcefully.

 

Nevertheless, Silas had a firm grip, and Shane didn’t manage to shrug him off.

Silas continued, “Mr. Shane, I know you’re anxious to find madam, but we can’t continue in such a condition. Otherwise, you’d also be in trouble.”

 

Shane’s expression turned grim, and

tightened his grip again. “I’ll not let go, Mr. Shane. You have to come down to the foot of the mountain

“Silas, you-”

could finish his words, Shane felt a sudden ache in the back of his

hurriedly with a hint of repentance in his eyes. “I’m sorry, Mr. Shane. Please forgive me. I can’t just watch you take the risks and do

signaled the search and rescue team to evacuate and helped Shane down

to clear out from the mountain before the thunderstorm. Otherwise,

soon, they

the other side of the mountain, Natalie was lying

over her arms and

Plop!

woke her up, bringing her back

heavy downpour from the sky, soaking her hair and clothes

tried to get

just as she moved, excruciating sensations came from all over her body, and she

so much…” Memories flooded her mind instantly as Natalie raised her hand and looked at the wounds and

that she had been kidnapped by Sean, and Shane came

the bitter end, Sean decided to take her down with him, as he jumped off the

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