“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…”

from talking. “You’re not allowed to bring this up ever

Morgan did not dare to speak

sat down on the sofa and continued placidly, “Even without Gordon

piqued Morgan’s

her glass before continuing, “Just bear with it for

replied, nodding

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

quietly. After they finished busying, Charlotte instructed, “Please inform my

Lindberg.” Diana immediately ordered one of the maids to get Jade and

faintly and

to leave the room with the maids, Charlotte suddenly

else I can do for you, Ms.

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

hint of panic flashed across Diana’s eyes, but quickly, she composed herself and

that, the woman lowered her head and left the

as she watched Diana’s figure disappear behind

Lupine and Morgan exchanged knowing

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