“What should we do then? We can’t possibly let them lock us up just like that?” Morgan, who was starting to panic, asked. “Gordon and the three little ones are still waiting for us at the villa. When can we leave?”

Charlotte did not reply, but merely walked toward the French windows, looking outside with a complicated gaze…

“Ms. Lindberg…”

“Alright, stop asking questions,” Lupine interrupted Morgan, reminding softly, “Let Ms. Lindberg have some peace.”

Upon hearing that, Morgan stopped speaking.

The two bodyguards stood next to Charlotte quietly, accompanying her.

 

“I’m so glad that Dr. Felch had gone back first,” Charlotte suddenly spoke. “If not, I’ll feel really bad if he had ended up being imprisoned here with us.”

“Ms. Lindberg, shall we give Gordon a call and get him to come here and save us?” Morgan asked tentatively.

 

“Are you mad?” Lupine chided. “Gordon has to protect the kids. If he shows up here, not only will we not be able to escape, he will be captured as well. No matter how strong Gordon is, we are still outnumbered.”

“Well, Gordon can gather more people.” Morgan was growing increasingly anxious as she said, “Mr. Lindberg has other subordinates as well…”

up,” Charlotte stopped Morgan from talking. “You’re not allowed to bring

dare to speak

on the sofa and continued placidly, “Even without Gordon saving us, we will be

That piqued

before continuing, “Just bear with it for a few

replied, nodding their

who had arrived with the maids, delivering breakfast.

observing the woman quietly. After they finished busying, Charlotte instructed, “Please inform my other two bodyguards that breakfast is

Ms. Lindberg.” Diana immediately ordered one of the maids

that,” Charlotte smiled faintly and said, “You may

the room with the maids,

you, Ms. Lindberg?” Diana asked,

back,” Charlotte said

of panic flashed across Diana’s eyes, but quickly, she

the woman lowered her head and

face as she watched Diana’s figure disappear behind

time, Lupine and Morgan

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