Chapter 517

“Don’t worry, we’ll get this over with swiftly. If everything checks out, you’ll be free to go,” the traffic cop assured. His gaze then drifted towards the van’s trunk.

It was quite spacious, with four cardboard boxes stowed inside.

“What’s in those boxes?” the cop asked.

Thalassa’s heart leaped into her throat at his question.

Although it was a van, it was only supposed to seat five.

Four children, two adults and the driver. They were clearly overcapacity.

If the cop found out, they could have been in serious trouble, possibly even alerting Lysander.

They would have been sitting ducks.

Evelyn’s face also paled.

Just as Thalassa and Evelyn were at the peak of their anxiety, the young driver answered nonchalantly, “Oh, those are farm-fresh eggs I bought for my kids back home.

need to check that,”

What were they going

heart pounded, and her palms broke out in a sweat.

vehicle, and opened the trunk

was filled

a glance, the driver moved to open a

enough. We’ll just run a

relaxed on the box,

passing the DUI test, the

man

they were a considerable distance away did

not relax, fearing that any sign of ease would

pulled over and opened

of the boxes. Their faces flushed, and their

Dorian asked Thalassa, his cherubic face illuminated with

mother’s predicament and had done their best to mitigate the risk and not cause her any

she held back her tears and nodded, “Yes, you did very well. Come and sit. You must be uncomfortable in

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