“What?” Ms. Longman shrieked in astonishment.

Charlotte, who had heard Lexie’s words, flew into a panic. She cried out, “What happened? What happened to my kids?”

“A tall man in black in a mask and a cap kidnapped them and escaped from the back of the school. The security guards have already run after him.”

“Get them quickly,” Zachary bellowed.

“Yes, Mr. Nacht.” Ben promptly ran after the man with his subordinates.

Charlotte’s mind was in a mess. Her hand on the phone was shaking, and she was yelling into her phone. “Hello? What’s going on?”

“Ms. Windt, don’t be anxious. Listen to me.”

Then, Ms. Longman explained what had happened to Charlotte.

After hearing the story, Charlotte’s legs went weak, and she slumped onto the ground.

She did not know when her call ended. All she did was holding her chest as she reminded herself to stay calm.

 

As Charlotte rushed home, she called Mrs. Berry.

police, but she did not know who the

as thoughts raced through her mind, Mrs. Berry called. “Yes,

Berry, where are

at home. Miss, let me tell you some good news.

Berry could finish her sentence, a loud thud traveled

Then, the call ended.

a mental breakdown as she roared the cab driver, “Mister, please hurry

……

do?” Mrs. Berry pointed the broomstick at the man in black with trembling hands. “What

shaking his head vigorously as he groaned, trying to get

but her mouth was covered, and her sobs

outright murderous as he strode toward

back. “What are you trying to do? Don’t do anything absurd! There isn’t much money

thought the man was

you, where is the parrot?”

“I-I-It’s-”

“Bad guy! Bad guy!”

could speak, Fifi on

rushed to the balcony

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