The Day I Kissed An Older Man

"No, Dad... Don't leave..." Thalia collapsed to the ground and watched helplessly as her father left.

'Why are you doing this? Am I not your child too? Why do you always prioritize her over me?' she thought to herself, closing her eyes tightly as tears streamed down her face.

One of the teachers was particularly distressed to see Thalia's reaction and helped her up gently. "Don't worry, young lady. Your father will be back safe." The teacher then handed her a glass of warm water after earlier feeling how cold her palms were.

Despite offering words of comfort, they were well aware that the risk was simply too high. There was no guarantee that everyone would escape unscathed even if they let the police go with him, especially since Henry was nothing more than an unarmed middle-aged man. Still, he seemed to have steeled his resolve and accepted the fact that he might not be able to return safely again.

Meanwhile, Beatrice and other officers were busy planning the next course of action. The police officers could only escort Henry for a short distance and would no longer be able to proceed any further once they reached the agreed-upon location.

of the car and left Henry to drive over alone, an officer patted his shoulder and said, "Good luck. We'll be observing you safely from

teeth before starting the car

ended up happening. To everyone's surprise, some of the kidnappers had already lurked

as soon as he stepped out of the car. "What are you doing? I brought the ransom! You can't do this!" he shouted desperately. The other officers, alerted by his cries, rushed outnet hiding and came to his aid. However, the kidnappers were a step faster, and they beat Henry up until he was unconscious. They then threw him into their car and

have crossed the line! They hardly took us

you to mobilize a team of people and find out which criminals

Cedric's expressions soured, and Thalia held her breath. "What does that mean? Where is my dad? You promised to protect him Why didn't you bring him back? Everything was fine when he left, but now the money's gone, and he's gone too! Bring my