“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.

was not picking up her call. She thought of calling the police, but she did not know who

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

where are

Miss, let me

Berry could finish her sentence, a loud thud traveled out of

Then, the call ended.

a mental breakdown

……

are you trying to do?” Mrs. Berry pointed the broomstick at the man in black with trembling hands. “What have you

couch. Jamie was shaking his head vigorously as he groaned, trying to get Mrs. Berry

sobbing, but her mouth was covered, and

the parrot?” Tigris’ glare was outright murderous as

back. “What are you trying to do? Don’t do

thought the man was a

asking you, where is the parrot?” Tigris

“I-I-It’s-”

“Bad guy! Bad guy!”

speak, Fifi

rushed to the balcony at

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