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.

to check that,” the cop stated.

they going

her palms broke out in a sweat.

man remained cool-headed, exited from the vehicle, and opened the trunk

was filled with eggs.

driver moved to open

a DUI test,” the cop said.

box, and he

test, the

young man drove away.

a considerable distance away

that any sign of ease would have raised

over and opened the

boxes. Their faces flushed, and their breathing

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

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

tears and nodded, “Yes, you did very well. Come and sit. You must

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