When she saw Brooks, North’s expression changed. She quickly pulled Mallory’s small hand and led her into the wooden house. “Mallory, let’s hide.”

Olive put away the silver needle and walked over. “What happened?”

“Brooks is here.”

Olive frowned. “I already sent Mr. Augustine a message before we came over. I didn’t expect Brooks to arrive before Elvis.”

Elvis and Raven were on their way there. They should be there soon, but

Brooks was one step ahead.

North’s expression was also a little solemn. “Right now, Axel is still in a coma, and Brooks is here outside. The situation is very unfavorable for us.”

Mallory did not utter a word. She looked out through the small glass window. Although the villagers and women were trying their best to stop Brooks and not reveal information about Axel and her to him, it was obvious that Brooks had a reliable informer. It was very difficult to fool him. He did not believe the words of the villagers.

“Just this morning, we got the news that you had rescued someone two months ago. Your village. doctor has gone to the town to buy medicine, right?”

The villagers were kind and simple people. Although they wanted to protect

Axel and Mallory, they were not good at lying.

Now that they were exposed by Brooks, the villagers were stunned and their eyes began to dodge with a guilty conscience.

This further confirmed Brooks speculation. He smiled and said, “Where is Axel now? Hurry up and hand him over to me!”

“Sir, we really don’t know what you’re talking about. Get out of here quickly.”

said, “This place can’t be held anymore. If this stalemate continues, these innocent villagers will be implicated. Brooks is always ruthless. He would rather kill a thousand by mistake than let one go. I’m afraid he will wipe this village away for Axel

turned pale. She absolutely could not risk so many innocent lives because of her brother. Olive looked at Mallory. “Mallory, what do you think we should do now? Our rescue team should arrive soon, so we must buy time for them to get to us, but this is difficult. We can implicate these innocent villagers. What do

Brooks outside. Brooks grabbed a villager by the collar and held him hostage.

broad daylight? You

and let go

trembling with fright. The women and children

immediately. All the old and weak women

“Yes, sir!”

arrogantly, “Axel! Axel,

arrogant in the past, why are you now

three. You’d better come out on your own. Otherwise,

“Three,”

“Two,”

Brooks counted sternly.

spoke

be danger?” North’s face turned pale. “No, I was anxious to bring him back, but I didn’t expect

black eyes fell on Axel,

if he has other plans and is waiting for a certain opportunity to turn around, he might as well use this

this, and I don’t know if he has any arrangements.” North looked at

her decisions. She should have told her brother about the

a coma now, no one knew what he was thinking before the

don’t have

Olive reminded.

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