"Don't rush, she's right beside us, unharmed, but, if you don't do as we say, that might not be the case anymore."
"Fine! You say it, just don't hurt her."
"One hundred and fifty million!"
Charlotte Green was dumbfounded, "We agreed on one hundred million, you..."
"Since you could easily mention one billion, it shows that your child's father must be a very wealthy man, so of course we need to earn a little extra getaway money." The kidnapper mocked her naiveté.
"Charlotte... Charlotte..." Kevin Cliff's anxious voice came through the receiver. The kidnapper, suddenly feeling generous, put the phone to her ear, and she could only apologize, "Senior, I'm sorry..."
"Stop talking like that, you mustn't resist, do you understand? I'm on my way to save you... You must absolutely go along with what they say..."
Gavin Turner anxiously instructed, as Charlotte nodded tearfully, until the kidnapper snatched the phone back to provide an address and a warning.
…
In the hospital
