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

but brace yourself,”

wave of apprehension washing over her. Hailing a taxi, she followed Phoebe's directions to a secluded area on the outskirts, finally stopping at an unfinished

arrived, the sight of several police cars and the police tape cordoning off the

spotting her. She rushed over with a solemn

her body trembling slightly. "Where's she?"

upward to the

heart seemed to stop instantly at the sight, overwhelmed by a surge

as she beheld Loretta suspended in mid-air. Her heart felt as if it were being torn apart by a sharp blade, the

to her body, dangling in the

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

her granddaughter?" the

worried gaze darting back to Loretta. Panic consumed

officer elaborated, "Your grandmother is rigged with explosives which were controlled remotely. The crane's control room is also rigged with a remote-controlled

injured by hidden explosives before they could

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