One group was in charge of searching the homes of farmers nearby while the other searched clinics and hospitals within a ten-mile radius.

Natalie couldn’t walk too much as her wound had yet to scab over, so she brought Connor back to the Thompson villa and waited for an update on the search.

Silas came rushing over at nightfall and shouted, “We’ve found something, madam!”

Natalie was having dinner when she heard that, and she leaped to her feet in excitement. “You found Shane?”

Connor too, held his hands up in joy.

However, Silas simply shook his head and said, “No, but we did find some clues.”

The light in Natalie’s eyes faded, and she looked a little disappointed.

Regardless, she pulled herself together and took a deep breath as she asked, “What did you find?”

was indeed disappointed that they had yet to find Shane but knowing they

some water and catch his breath before replying, “Mr. Thompson was indeed rescued by a young

help but frown in jealousy, but quickly regained her composure by reminding

cheek for being so petty and recollected herself before asking, “So, the tricycle

over to a hospital about twelve miles away from the river and managed to get some information on Mr. Thompson. According to the hospital staff, a woman brought Mr. Thompson to the hospital on a tricycle. However, she got him discharged yesterday and has already left the

they say anything about Shane’s current condition?” Natalie wanted to know if

told me that Mr. Thompson has a couple of scrapes on his body, but his head has suffered severe trauma from the impact. He has been unconscious throughout the past few days, so

Natalie

the whole time! He

him?”

sighed. “I don’t know. The hospital staff said they’ve never seen her around, so she probably lives in a different town. They don’t know her exact address, but she couldn’t have gotten far on that tricycle. It’s battery-powered and would’ve run out of juice within thirty

get the woman’s

I have it right here,” Silas replied as he handed her a

look at it and read the name out

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