The Wrong Woman

Chapter 456

The familiar melody of her ringtone danced through the air.

Mila gradually calmed her emotions as she lifted her head from her knees. She wiped away the tears from her eyes and retrieved the phone from her pocket.

It was a call from Phoebe.

Mila took a deep breath, adjusting her emotions once more before answering the phone.

"Phoebe," Mila spoke softly.

Phoebe's voice trembled with nervousness. "Mila, where are you?" Pushing herself up from the floor, Mila brushed off the dust from her pants. “I'm at Sudvilla."

"Please, come quickly. I'll send you the address," Phoebe urged urgently, a hint of panic seeping into her tone.

Sensing Phoebe's unusual anxiety, Mila hurriedly left Sudvilla, questioning as she ran, "What's wrong? What happened?”

"We've found your grandmother,” Phoebe replied.

a beat, her pace quickening even more. "Where is she?

brace

blank, a wave of apprehension washing over her. Hailing a taxi, she

the sight of several police cars and the police tape cordoning off the area made her uneasiness deepen. Two officers stood guard

called out upon spotting her. She rushed over with a

hand was cold, her body trembling slightly. "Where's she?" she asked, her voice quivering

pointed upward to the

looked up. Her heart seemed to stop instantly at the sight, overwhelmed by a surge of

she beheld Loretta suspended in mid-air. Her heart felt as if it were

by ropes, with a package resembling explosives strapped to her body, dangling in the air. Hoisting Loretta up

around theirs, her heart pulsating with urgency. "Why aren't you rescuing my grandmother? Why not set her

granddaughter?" the

worried gaze darting

officer elaborated, "Your grandmother is rigged with explosives which were controlled remotely. The crane's

were injured by hidden explosives before they

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