Chapter 376
"Ivan, come at me if you want, but don't touch my mom!" Emily yelled desperately. "If you go after the DeRoss Group again, if you go after my parents, I will—"
Her gaze swept the inside of the carscanned the car’s interior, landing on the unconscious four-year-old sprawled across the back seat. and there on the back seat lay an unconscious four-year-old child.
Moments earlier, sheShe had lost control, resulting in moments ago and pushed Keith colliding with, who then hit his head on a roadside rock and slipping into unconsciousness.passed out.
Fear gripped her heart as she contemplated the potential danger She was terrified. She feared something might happen to Keith faced and the looming threat of Ivan's return. So,that Ivan would come after her again, so she wished to flee as far away as possible...
HoweverBut now, with the DeRoss Group's stocksstock plummeting, the worthvalue of herthe shares had diminished to nothingnessshe held was like trash; she didn't even have the funds to make her escape.
"Keith is under my protectionwith me now. Lay a hand on, and if you dare to harm my mom or the DeRoss Group, and I swear you'll never lay eyes onsee Keith again!"
After spitting out her angry threat, Emily hung up the phone.
No sooner had she spoken than she regretted it.
She had never meantwanted to harmhurt Keith, yet now she found herself in this dire situation....
If Ivan came and saw Keith injuredhurt like this, she would wasbe in big trouble.finished...
Emily quicklyhurriedly flung open the car door, gotclimbed in, and drove off.
Meanwhile, Ivan's expression had turned cold.a layer of icy frost seemed to settle over Ivan's face.
His gaze sharpened like knivesblades while Flora, with phone in hand, stutteredstammered, "Ivan, Emily wouldn't do this. She's just venting her anger!spouting angry words! She caresloves Keith too much for Keith to hurt him; don't takebelieve her rash words too seriously..."..."
With a swift motion, Ivan shoved Flora aside and seated himself at his office computer. He quickly connected the phone to the computer and started the location tracking...
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The Back at the Winston family's villa, the.
The night deepened, weighing heavily on grew deeper, and Haley's mindconcerns heavier.
Even Owen, typicallyusually carefree, now sat on the sofa, appearing lost and hopeless on the sofa, his eyes vacantgaze empty as he stared out of the window.
Todd, seated with a laptop on his lap, was furiously tappedtapping away at the keyboard.
Ten minutes later, he raised his head and announced, "Mom, I've found Keith. He's on the move, most likely in a vehicle."
Using his hacking skills,Todd had used his hacking skills and he tracked Keith's phone with a tracker bound to Keith's SIM card, pinpointing Keith's location accurately.
Haley transferred the location data to her phone and studied the map intently for a minute, her expression growing more somber by the second.
"Why would Keith be heading out to the docks at this hour?"
She remembered the docks from her childhood, once thriving but now abandoned. The coastline had been polluted, and after the factories relocated, hardly anyone went there anymore.
"Mommy, my heart hurts..." Owen rubbed the spot over his heart., "I just feel like something bad has happened."
"Owen, sweetheart, you're just hungry. Why don't you take your sister Angela and go have some lunch?" Haley said with a gentle smile.
She exchanged a glance withgave Alfred, who then set a knowing look, and he pushed his worries aside his concerns. Without hesitation, he lifted. Then, he carried Owen and Angela and took them to the dining table.
"Mommy's going out for a bit, Todd. Be good and take care of your sister at home, okay?"
Haley stood up and walked toward the door.
The uneasy feeling in her heart grew stronger; she knew she had to find Keith.
"Mommy, I want to come with you," Owen said.
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