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.

used to addressing her the

something happen to Zachary?” Charlotte went

chuckle.

with him?” Charlotte voiced her doubts. “He didn’t even answer

a moment, please,” came Raina’s

then handed the phone to

another familiar voice rang

It’s Zachary!

regain her

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

escaped death narrowly and was lamenting

do you mean?”

you on time!”

been through a lot? Regardless, I’m glad he’s still alive. Since he promised that he’d be here three

I just talked to Daddy on the

excitedly. Robbie stretched his hand out and requested, “Mommy, give me your phone. I

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