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.

check that,”

they going

palms broke out in

the vehicle, and opened

enough, it was filled with

a glance, the driver moved to open a

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

on the box, and he chuckled,

the cop let

young man drove away.

they were a considerable distance away did Thalassa’s heart finally slow

so close to the officer, she dared not relax, fearing that any sign of ease would have raised suspicion, and they would have been pursued.

opened the trunk

heads popped out of the boxes. Their faces

We weren’t discovered, right?” Dorian asked Thalassa,

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

“Yes, you did

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