Chapter 305
Taking down the Cooper” company was not something Charlotte needed to handle personally.
All she had to do was pass along her instructions. There were plenty of people more than willing to do the job and some favor wi
That afternoon, Chrome went to the hospital.
Xena was still in very low spirits. She looked pale and gaunt, dark circles under her eyes. The entire weight of her grief showed in ber bære
Desmond had gone back to the company to deal with work, so only a caregiver remained in the hospital room
*Lottle, is there any news about Jode?” At the mention of Jodie, Xena’s eyes instantly filled with tears.
Charlotte shook her head silently.
The tears come streaming down Xena’s face. She sobbed quietly, unable to stop.
Charlotte’s heart ached for her sister, and seeing Xena like this only made it worse,
She tried to comfort her, but her words had little effect.
*Aunt Xena, please try to rest. Don’t make yourself sick with worry. I’ll come see you again tomorrow.”
With that, Charlotte turned and left.
After leaving the hospital, she made her way to the police station.
It was the same story. Jodie’s kidnapping case involved multiple parties and international crime. The operation to catch the exprits was extremely difficult, but the police assured her they were doing everything they could. They would contact her immediately if there was any progress.
Charlotte left the station feeling drained and disheartened, wandering the streets in a dete,
The nightmare from the night before flashed through her mind.
Jodie tied to a chair while Joseph was pouring gasoline over her.
It was exactly the kind of thing that madman would do.
Just thinking about what her sister might be going through sent a cold shiver down Charlotte’s spine. Her Lace went pale. She forced herself not to dwell
on It
Just then, a woman came charging at her from the sidewalk, screaming
She had not expected this slender, delicate–looking girl to actually hit her and with such force. She, who weighed a solid 160 pounds, had just been
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