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.

smiled grimly, mumbling to himself, "Laying a finger on Thea is like courting death.What good is a deputy commander of the Western border? Even the Blithe King of the West has to yield to the

about the Xaviers or the Callahans

At Common Clinic.

Thea woke up.When she came to, a pair of strong hands was holding hers.She felt boneless and limp.She wanted to get up, but her

was holding Thea’s hands tightly, having fallen asleep at the

shouts jolted

said, "Darling, you’re

a familiar voice, Thea asked weakly, "Jamie,

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

learn his true identity.Thea was

she would be

for Thea to experience a worry- free

sorry I

blamed himself for

remembered what happened last night,

"why? Why me?"

she felt completely hopeless as

face, she had felt hopeless and helpless.She prayed and begged for him to let her go, but he only cut her face up slowly.She broke down and started crying

her hands

so sorry.I should have gone with

apologizing.He had let her

would not be

of crying, or maybe she was exhausted.Her sobs grew quieter and quieter,

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