At that moment, Raina Richard's mind conjured up the image of Charlotte Thompson.
She also remembered the words Charlotte had said to her.
Could that woman really help her?
"Sss..."
A sudden unease surged in her heart, causing Charlotte to briefly lose focus as her fingertip was pricked by a thorn on the rose, drawing blood.
She inhaled sharply, then wiped away the bead of blood from her fingertip.
"Mommy, Mommy, let's play a game together!"
It was at this point that Jack Thompson ran up to Charlotte, tugging at the hem of her clothes, his face upturned and filled with anticipation.
Setting aside the jumble of thoughts in her head, Charlotte nodded and let Jack lead her over to the other children.
After playing with them for a while, she received a call from Adam Ross.
"We've lost track of Raina Richard and can't find where she has gone."
Adam's voice carried an element of helplessness as he began to question what use the guards trained by the Ross Family really were?
