“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…”

“You’re not allowed to bring this up

dare to

down on the sofa and continued placidly,

piqued

continuing, “Just bear with it for a

replied, nodding their heads

someone knocked on the door. It was Diana, who had arrived with the maids, delivering breakfast. She

After they finished busying, Charlotte instructed, “Please inform my other two bodyguards that breakfast is

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

appreciate that,” Charlotte smiled faintly and said,

about to leave the room with the maids, Charlotte suddenly stopped them.

anything else I can do for you, Ms. Lindberg?” Diana

when he’s back,” Charlotte said smilingly, with her gaze fixed

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

that, the woman lowered her head

Charlotte’s face as she watched Diana’s figure disappear behind the

time, Lupine and

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