It was unclear how much time had passed before they arrived at their destination. Both Lucas and Claudia were thrown into a room together. After the kidnappers brought them to their destination, it seemed as if they had been forgotten, just locked away.

Lucas was never one to sit idly by. Once he sensed that there was no immediate danger, he began to move cautiously, but the ropes binding his hands and feet were tight. The more he struggled, the more he felt the roughness of the ropes, yet he could not loosen them.

Meanwhile, Claudia was overwhelmed by fear and began to sob softly.

"Don't be afraid..." Lucas struggled to utter, unsure if Claudia could hear him clearly.

However, upon hearing Lucas's voice, her crying softened a bit.

Squeak!

the sound of the door opening, Lucas immediately stopped moving and turned his head

from wealthy families. Tell them to prepare 15 million

where they would not have to worry about

if they dare to call the police, we'll just kill them. Worst-case scenario, we'll just rot in

willing to risk everything for money. Claudia trembled uncontrollably, and even

were just going to kidnap the boy. What's the deal with the girl?" one of

was with him. If they can pay up, we'll release her too. If not,

they came over and tore the tape from Lucas and Claudia's mouths with such force that it tore Claudia's mouth open at the

some of them appeared

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