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Elton stepped forward, volunteering to be the one to deliver the ransom.
Mara instantly objected, “Dad, you can't possibly go. What if those kidnappers
snatch you
risky, and I won't allow it.”
up too? You don't know how to defend yourself. It's way +
Alyssa hesitated before adding, “Mr. Lewis, we understand your desperation to
save your daughter, but this is an extremely dangerous undertaking. If something
goes wrong..."
Captain Aidan nodded in agreement, “Their concerns are valid, Mr. Lewis. You
should stay back and keep watch. Let our officers handle the exchange. We'll
make sure the ransom is delivered to the specified drop.”
In our
rescue
But Elton was resolute, “This isn't a rash decision. Those kidnappers already
warned us not to involve the police, and we've crossed that line by bringing them
in. Plus, delivering the money could give us a chance to engage with them, which
might efforts. Imagine their fury if they find out a police showed up with the
money. Our kids.
will
pay the price! I know it's dangerous, but if it can help get them out safely, I'm
willing to take the risk.”
Mara clutched her
s arm tightly. “No matter how many reasons you give, I won't agree to let you go!
Dad, not only is Victoria your daughter, but I'm your daughter too. Did you even
consider how I feel? What will I do if something happens to you?”
Mara was truly heartbroken. She had always known she wasn’t as charming as
her sister Victoria, but even now, she couldn't bear to risk her father’s life. She
knew that an accident could mean losing him forever. Even if he didn’t love her
as much, she couldn't let go.
Elton hugged Mara close and said, “I know you're worried, but both of you are my
you were in her daughters. How can I do nothing when Victoria is in such
danger? If you place, I'd be just as determined to do whatever it takes. Do you
understand, my child?”
Mara’s tears fell like rain; she sensed that no matter what she said, he seemed
determined
to go.
“Daddy, I don’t want you to go.”
Seeing her cry so piteously, the adults present found it hard to bear. Yet, after
hearing Elton’s analysis, they agreed that he was the best choice for the task.
Even in the worst-case scenario, Dean and Alyssa would still be there to keep
hope alive. Knowing this gave Elton the courage to propose delivering the
ransom himself, confident that the elders wouldn't abandon Victoria.
“There, there, my dear. Don't you trust me? Just wait here for me to come back,”
Elton. reassured Mara as he prepared to follow the police to retrieve the ransom
and scout the
area one more time.
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