Chapter 1214

Although everyone was holding up their phones, the dim light made it hard to see clearly in the darkness. Vermont skillfully blended into the crowd with Felicity alongside him.

It was the weekend, and the people in Greenwood Grove were supposed to be having a relaxing evening. However, they could not binge-watch their favorite shows or play any video games due to the power outage. The residents were annoyed and gathered in front of their homes to engage in lively chatter.

Vermont whispered a few words in Felicity’s ear, and she immediately said, “Hugo, why are you out here?”

As soon as she finished speaking, another female voice said, “Hugo! Who said you could come out? Where are you, you rascal?”

Vermont grabbed Felicity’s hand and led her toward the source of the voice. The woman continued calling Hugo’s name, searching outside and inside the building until she finally found him in one of the rooms.

not listening to her

behind her. Vermont seized the opportunity to enter the room, picked Hugo up,

Hugo remained calm in Vermont’s arms, seemingly unfazed by the commotion around him. No one paid them any attention. With that, Vermont and Felicity succeeded in

their car, Vermont dialed 911. “Hello? I found a child on the

afraid that the kid would blow his cover if he gets questioned?’

his surroundings. He was often immersed in his own world. So, they managed to take the child to the police station without arousing any suspicion and were even praised by

by the situation, but Vermont was not. “We’re just doing our jobs as good citizens. I’m sure anyone would do the same if they saw a kid alone

I’m not as shameless as I thought,’ she

would likely wander off at times, the Jewell family placed their contact information in his pockets in case anyone found him. So, the police were able to make a phone call

take a photo of the incident and post it on their social media pages.

back. Felicity empathized with the child. “I feel sorry for Hugo,”

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