Chapter 17 

The sun rose, shining brightly on the world.

The citizens woke up, got ready, and started a brand new day.

In the morning, the chairman’s office, the Celestial building.

"Mister Yates, something major went down last night."

A beautiful, sexy woman stood next to Alex, recounting what happened at the Xaviers’ auction yesterday.

"Trent Xavier kidnapped Thea and her family?"

Alex was stunned when he heard this.He followed up with, "Did Trent die in the end?"

"Yes, sir.

According to news sources, Trent was going to take the Callahans out before coming after Celestial.Before he could do anything to Thea Callahan, a man in a ghost mask appeared.He’s Warren Xavier’s murderer, and he killed Trent too."

Alex waved a hand.

"That’s enough."

His secretary left.

mumbling to himself, "Laying a finger on Thea is like courting death.What good is a deputy commander of the Western border?

had never cared much about the Xaviers

At Common Clinic.

a pair of strong hands was holding hers.She felt boneless and limp.She wanted to

fallen asleep at the side of the

shouts jolted

he said,

voice, Thea asked

replied, "You’re at Common Clinic.It belongs to a friend.Your family was in trouble yesterday.Everyone had been kidnapped.I was lucky enough to evade capture, quietly following them to Cansington Hotel.When I got there, I saw

Thea to learn his true

found out, she

wanted was for Thea to experience

so sorry I couldn’t

himself for what

what happened last night, feeling wronged.She

"why? Why me?"

completely hopeless as she

begged for him to let her

squeezed her hands tightly, saying,

sorry.I should

kept apologizing.He had let her

him, Thea would

was exhausted.Her sobs grew quieter

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