After coaxing the kids, Charlotte dialed Zachary’s number, but his phone was still switched off.

She glanced at the date and confirmed that there were three days left until the day they were supposed to meet up.

Why isn’t Zachary answering his phone? He hasn’t been in touch for a while. What’s going on?

After a brief hesitation, she called Ben.

Strangely, no one answered the phone.

She then called Bruce, but his phone was not turned on.

 

Panic surged in her heart. Both his most trusted assistants can’t be reached. What the heck is going on?

A minute later, she tried dialing Raina’s phone. Raina was her last hope.

 

If Raina’s unreachable, too, I’ll have to send someone to find out about Zachary’s situation.

The dial tone rang for a long time. Just as Charlotte was about to hang up, the call was connected. “Ms. Windt!” A familiar voice sounded over the line.

to addressing her the same way she did back

Zachary?” Charlotte

replied with a chuckle.

why can’t I get in touch with him?” Charlotte voiced her

please,”

then handed the phone to

confused when another familiar voice rang out.

It’s Zachary!

regain her senses. “Zachary? Is it

alive,” Zachary answered, chuckling. “I’m glad that I can still be alive

escaped death

do you mean?”

before you on time!” Zachary announced and promptly hung

confused by his words. Why does it sound like Zachary has been through a lot? Regardless, I’m glad he’s still alive. Since he promised that he’d be here three days later, it means he’s

to recollect herself, she then went to look for the children, “Robbie, Ellie, I just talked to Daddy on the phone. He’ll come over and look

Both kids gathered around her excitedly. Robbie stretched his hand out and requested, “Mommy, give me your phone. I want to talk to

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