He was even helping her call Enzo.

“Don’t panic,” Jim comforted Diana. “Your children and husband will be fine.”

He even switched the phone to loudspeaker so Diana could hear his conversation with Enzo.

“Enzo,” Jim said into the phone.

The moment the arrogant Enzo got Jim’s call, he immediately bowed and replied respectfully. His hair stood on end; he was alert and ready to receive his commands.” I’m right here, Professor Hughes. How can I be of service?”

“Release Mr. Fulcher and his children. I don’t want any mishap,” Jim said. He turned to Diana and said in a polite, almost distant manner, “Do you have anything else to add?”

Diana was already very grateful to him, so she didn’t see the need to raise any further requests. She was now certain that Jim and Enzo weren’t in cahoots.

“As long as they come back safely to me,” Diana said, knowing that she was unable to bear the loss of her loved ones.

Jim nodded. “Okay.”

a pitch higher. “But…

“But what?”

and confessed, “Julian…already took the medicine. The drug hasn’t been launched yet, and is currently in its

brows, his voice

flesheating

man. He couldn’t

imagination from going

her face said it all. “My

susceptible even to normal over-the-counter drugs when he took them indiscriminately. Taking drugs

she heard Enzo’s words. Her face wrinkled up; she wished she could pounce on Enzo herself and force that damned

Julian through gastric lavage to cleanse him from the

his finger on his lips, signaling her to calm down. He said to Enzo,” Release them. I’ll come over right now with his wife to treat

up, Jim said to Diana, “That drug takes effect very quickly. Gastric lavage will

so wracked with painthat he felt like smashing his head against

freezing wind was blowing right into his bones. He would feel a great chill, on top of the excruciating pain he was feeling. In the next moment, his joints would burn up, like ants biting on his bones; it worsened the pain

Julian’s brow. He couldn’t bear seeing his father increasingly tormented. “Daddy, will the police really

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