Shane paused in his steps at Silas’ greeting. Turning, he grabbed the phone from Silas and demanded, “Where’s Natalie?”

“Your concern for her moves me to tears.” Sean’s mockery had returned in full force. “Why are you asking me about her whereabouts? Did it not strike you that she may be dead?”

“She’s not dead!” Gripping the phone tightly, Shane continued in a cold tone, “I found the cave where the two of you took shelter. We saw your footprints leading away from the cave too. She’s still alive.”

Sean was surprised; he had not expected Shane to track them down so quickly.

Thank God we left earlier, or I’ll be in his hands.

“I see.” He barked out a laugh before replying, “You’re right. She is alive.”

“Where is she?” Shane asked urgently.

Sneering, Sean said, “Don’t worry. She’s alive and well in a farmer’s house. I’ll text you the address soon. Ciao.”

Sean gestured for his newly hired bodyguard to remove the phone from his ear and hang up before instructing him to text Natalie’s address to them.

Seated in a wheelchair, Sean then entered the train station with the aid of his bodyguard.

 

Sean had sent him with

did Sean call you

 

his glasses before commenting, “This isn’t his MO at all. He kidnapped madam and forced her to jump off a

go even if it’s a trap,” Shane gritted out as he returned the phone

save

he busied himself instructing the search and rescue team

provided by Sean in a

middle-aged lady who had helped Sean and Natalie grew anxious. She mustered the courage to approach

really here?” Silas

fists, Shane demanded, “Where

the house,” she replied while

in without giving a second thought about the possibility of walking

about his rash actions,

on an old couch in the middle of the room was an unconscious Natalie. A threadbare blanket covered her

Natalie into his arms. He placed his ear on her chest, and the tension

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