Chapter 17

The sun rose, shining brightly on the world.

The citizens woke up, got ready, and started a brand new day.

In the morning, the chairman’s office, the Celestial building.

"Mister Yates, something major went down last night."

A beautiful, sexy woman stood next to Alex, recounting what happened at the Xaviers’ auction yesterday.

"Trent Xavier kidnapped Thea and her family?"

Alex was stunned when he heard this.He followed up with, "Did Trent die in the end?"

"Yes, sir.

According to news sources, Trent was going to take the Callahans out before coming after Celestial.Before he could do anything to Thea Callahan, a man in a ghost mask appeared.He’s Warren Xavier’s murderer, and he killed Trent too."

Alex waved a hand.

"That’s enough."

His secretary left.

smiled grimly, mumbling to himself, "Laying a finger on Thea is like courting death.What good is a deputy commander of the Western border? Even the Blithe

never cared much about the Xaviers or the Callahans

At Common Clinic.

woke up.When she came to, a pair of strong hands was holding hers.She felt boneless and limp.She wanted

holding Thea’s hands tightly, having fallen asleep at the side of

jolted

said,

asked weakly, "Jamie,

enough to evade capture, quietly following them to Cansington Hotel.When I got

not want Thea to learn his

found out, she would

was for Thea

sorry I

himself for what

last night, feeling wronged.She

"why? Why me?"

felt completely

for him to let her go, but he only cut her face up slowly.She broke

hands tightly,

so sorry.I should

had let

Thea would not be

of crying, or maybe she was exhausted.Her sobs grew quieter and quieter, and she

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