Neither of them wanted to wake up Stan; they dreaded facing the man's wrath. However, all the money would slip through their fingers if they let the captives escape.

Stan could not believe how incompetent they were. He had only asked them to keep watch for one night, yet they had slept like logs, not even noticing when the captives had slipped away. He remained silent, scrutinizing the two of them before finally speaking in a composed tone.

"Hurry up and chase after them."

"Yes, Boss. I'm sure they couldn't have gone far since they were injured. Trust me, Boss. They definitely ran out from the main gate. I heard the noise."

One of them tried to ingratiate himself, but his smile was swiftly wiped away by a slap from Stan.

"You!"

insults, but as Manny moved closer to

Stan muttered. "Manny, take the van and chase after them.

"Yes, Boss!"

hiding spots. Gasping for breath and clutching his chest, he

thoughts of the kids, the commotion in the yard suddenly intensified, and he heard the sound of a car starting. Cold sweat broke out on his skin as he frantically searched for a place

body, so he decided to take a gamble. Meanwhile, Lucas pulled Claudia along in silence. Both

completely. Exhausted and scared, Cláudia kept looking back hoping her father had managed to distract their pursuers and lead them away. Unfortunately, it was all just wishful thinking. Behind them, everything remained eerily

the night sky, only she and Lucas were running with all their might, their shadows elongated by the moonlight. Neither dared to let go of the other's hand or

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