Twenty minutes ago.

The Larson Group executives were in a conference with another high-profile company.

Ethan’s phone had been vibrating for quite a while, but he chose to ignore it the first couple of times. When the phone buzzed again and he finally glanced at the caller ID, his frown relaxed.

He raised a hand to signal a halt to the meeting. “I’m sorry, but I need to take this call,” he said, proceeding to answer his phone without waiting for the other men’s response.

As Ethan listened to Janet’s words, his face slowly darkened. His body grew tense, and a heavy pressure was palpable in the air.

Garrett turned to Ethan and noted how tight his grip was on his phone, as well as the slight tremor of his hand.

“What happened?” Garrett asked as soon as Ethan hung up.

But the latter barely acknowledged him. “Sorry, this meeting will have to be postponed,” Ethan announced. He stood up and walked out of the room.

The men looked at each other, dumbfounded, but none of them dared to raise a question.

hurried after Ethan and asked him again, “What’s

and took a deep breath. “Send out all our helicopters

needed no further explanation. He nodded and rushed to do as he had

had happened to

over the city, scouring for a particular patch

back ramrod straight and his eyes

through the noise of the propellers in full action. “We’ve found it. There’s

and instructed his pilot to turn around. The helicopter took sever seconds to make

Meanwhile…

time, Janet now had no

the sky in despair, and thought she heard the distant rumble of a helicopter

driver said with an evil grin on his face. He undid his belt,

pulled him by the shoulder

blink a few times and collect his bearings. When

had

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