The other side answered quickly, with a steady tone, “Hello?”

“Lucas is missing,” Evelyn told him directly.

For a moment, the man’s voice and breath disappeared on the phone. The next second, it became heavy and clearly suppressed, about to burst with emotions. “When did it happen?”

Upon hearing his question, Evelyn’s last glimmer of hope shattered. If it wasn’t Huston, then who could have taken their child? Evelyn couldn’t believe it was a random occurrence. It must have been someone she knew or someone who knew her.

“Just now, downstairs from my home,” Evelyn recalled Lucy’s

words, and the tightly wound nerve snapped. She couldn’t

help but choke up as she continued, “My mother said he

disappeared in the blink of an eye. My parents are searching

for him now…”

As Huston listened to the woman’s trembling and incoherent voice, he knew she must be going through immense anguish, just as he was. Holding the car keys, he walked outside while

You need to stay calm when the child is missing. I’m on my way right now. It hasn’t been long since he disappeared, so nothing serious. should have happened. Trust me, this is Jewel City, and no one can harm my

word the man spoke carried weight and strength. Evelyn finally felt a slight relief from her anxious heart. She wiped away her tears with her

a case.”

go meet

instructed, fearing that she might

couldn’t help but remind

for me.”

Evelyn closed her eyes, and teardrops

fell on her knees. “Hurry up and

surged through Huston’s heart. He

safety and felt immense pain

to tear apart

“Alright.”

them rushed to Hub Apartment from different directions. Evelyn arrived a little earlier and

she

his

how fast he had driven, surely

his life.

building. Even the man, who rarely shed

crying. “Evelyn, you’re here.”

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