Chapter 596

On the phone, a mechanical female voice announced that the device was powered off. Marcus' unease surfaced at once.

"Was that Mr. Hampton?"

"Yes." Julian's chest tightened. His expression darkened as he put his phone away and turned to Alan.

"Something may have happened to Sydney. I need to find her immediately. I'll leave a few bodyguards here. If anything happens, you can-"

"All right, all right," Alan cut him off, no less anxious. "! don't need you worrying about me. Go find Sydney. Now." She was still pregnant. Nothing could happen to her.

Regret crept in as Alan wondered if he should have stopped Sydney earlier, if he should have kept her from leaving at all. Marcus looked at Julian. "I'l go with you. Another person means more help."

"I don't lack manpower." Julian refused without hesitation.

"You stay here with Alan and confirm whether the antidote is safe." With that, he strode away with Elliot, not slowing for even a second. The moment they left the ward, the pressure around Julian intensified.

turning his head, he asked, "Have you found

Elliot felt his scalp

same. He feared that Sydney truly had been hurt. Those around Julian cared deeply for her. In many ways, Sydney had grown up right in front of them. When she was little, who. had not carried her, soothed her, or picked her up from school? The

for the elevator. He took the emergency stairwell and headed straight for the surveillance room. Inside,

up, saw Julian's grim face, and nearly froze. He sprang to his feet.

toward the monitors. "Pull up the footage

fixed on the screen. Before

on the monitor, hurrying out of the inpatient building toward the hospital entrance.

she got into a black Maybach with the license plate A88888

Caleb's car." Aviolent chill radiated from Julian. His face

roadside cameras. Find

He left the surveillance room, got into the

top speed, the car slicing through traffic. Updates came in along the way. Elliot reported, "Mr. Sterling,

time to break through. Elliot continued, "However, after entering Hampton territory, the car never came back out. Every intersection

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