Chapter 33. How Could He Be Betrayed?

Wade was standing with his hands crossed at the back of the monitor room, just beside the jail. He had silently watched the whole process and lowered his head to ask the guard beside him. “Could you hear what they just said?”

The guard shook his head. “Their voices were too low.”

Wade then left the monitor room and said to his men, “Monitor Emerald Wilson 24 hours a day.”

“Yes.”

Away from Sterling’s mansion, Emerald unconsciously walked to the center of the city. She only saw lots of people and the heavy traffic.

She knew that there were people following her. She walked slowly to a fancy restaurant and went to a shopping mall to buy lots of clothes, including men’s underwear and jackets.

Finally, she went to a hotel. She called the Phoenix at ten o’clock that night. A pilot she knew well picked up the phone, and she cried after a few sentences.

“Did Zach come back?” She asked.

“No…” The soldier also cried, “Are you okay?”