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.

that,” the cop

were they

pounded, and her palms broke out in a sweat.

from the vehicle, and opened the

was filled

moved to open a second

enough. We’ll just run a DUI test,” the cop

hand relaxed on the box, and he chuckled,

the cop let

man drove away.

distance away did Thalassa’s

that any sign of ease would have raised suspicion,

and opened the trunk and the

heads popped out of the boxes. Their faces flushed, and their breathing was more rushed than usual.

Dorian

understood their mother’s predicament and had done their best to mitigate the risk and

up, but she held back her tears and nodded, “Yes, you did

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