Emmett wanted to bust in there immediately, but he knew he had to ensure Aiden and Alex were rescued in one shot and couldn’t afford any screw-ups.

Plus, he had no clue about the situation inside the warehouse. So, recklessly rushing in was off the table.

Not long after, Matt quietly showed up in the field with a group of people, joining up with Emmett, “Mr. Melendez, are Aiden and Alex in there?”

“They should be, unless something unexpected happened.” Emmett was cut off as he spotted a petite figure approaching from not far away.

He thought, “Isn’t that… Leah?”

Why the hell was she there?

Emmett jerked his chin toward her, telling Matt, “Go get her over here. Don’t let her cause a fuss!”

Matt nodded and quickly brought Leah over.

Leah looked a bit freaked out when she saw Emmett, just as flustered as she was when they first met.

sorry. Did I screw up again? I’m just

my parents they’re here?”

a party that his friend had kidnapped two kids from the Melendez family, saying it would be a big pay day. I knew

“Just stay here and wait. You don’t need to stress about

“But I… I’m

shot Leah a glare that silenced her, “What are you worried about? You think you can charge in there and save

“I’m sorry, I can’t…”

the warehouse door seemed to open, and a

and gestured to

Inside the warehouse.

Alex huddled in a corner out of

start a fire in here! Trying to commit suicide, are you?”

were cold.” Aiden quickly thought of an excuse.

at the hole in the roof, narrowing his eyes, “It doesn’t seem like it! Are you two trying to

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