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

hasn’t been long since he

Evelyn finally felt a slight relief from her anxious heart. She wiped away her tears with her hand. “What should we do now?

a

someone investigate. You go

first,” Huston instructed, fearing that she might

couldn’t help but remind her,

for

closed her eyes, and teardrops

knees.

determination surged through

about Lucas’s safety and felt

apart the person who took

“Alright.”

Apartment from different directions. Evelyn arrived a

just as she

in his car.

fast he had driven, surely risking

his life.

of the building. Even the man, who rarely shed tears, couldn’t

crying. “Evelyn,

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