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 to do?

her palms broke out in a

exited from the vehicle, and opened the

it was filled with

a glance, the driver moved to open a second box.

just run a

the box, and

test, the cop let them go.

young man drove away.

when they were a considerable distance away did Thalassa’s

the officer, she dared not relax, fearing that any sign of ease would have raised suspicion,

driver pulled over and opened the trunk and the

faces flushed, and their breathing was more

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

their best to mitigate the

she held back her tears and nodded, “Yes, you did very well.

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