Other than the knocking, no other sounds came from the outside, and it scared the children even more. Even Mrs. Berry’s knife-holding hands were trembling.

Holding a small knife, Charlotte slowly walked over and looked through the gap of the broken door.

At the same time, an eye was staring into the gap from the outside.

When the two eyes spotted each other, both parties started screaming.

“Ahhhh….!” The children screamed along with their mother.

“Call the cops! Quick!” Charlotte hurriedly tried to grab her phone.

“Hold on. Wait a minute. I think it’s Zak.”

Looking through the gap, Mrs. Berry realized it was indeed the security guard, Zak Jones. She promptly opened the door for him.

“Mrs. Berry, you’re at home.” Zak was about to call for backup through his walkie-talk when he saw Mrs. Berry and stopped. “You scared me. I thought something happened to your house.”

“Something did happen. There was a…”

 

“There was a thief who barged into our house trying to steal something earlier, but together we managed to get rid of him.”

on time. She did not want anyone else to know about the chip, or more troubles might

cops?” Zak

Charlotte said with a smile. Then, she changed the topic. “Zak, does your company

to change a new door.” Zak briefly checked the condition of the door. “We have new

could feel a

you interested?” Zak queried. “I’ll

Berry bargained.

kitchen knives in her hands, Zak shuddered and agreed, “All right.

the door now, or else we won’t

then told his colleagues to come to Charlotte’s house to change

came, Mrs. Berry stood at the side as they worked

a simple dinner for the three children before she watched them wash up

the children were settled, Charlotte held onto her phone as she mulled over the day on the couch. Should I call

me to clarify everything that has happened. When

I’m the one who told my kid

my job, and he

If he really wants to blame me for this, I won’t be

revealed, my kids’ identity will be revealed too. Will that gigolo try to take my kids from me

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