A single sentence sent those people scurrying back.
They watched, helpless, as Ethan Herd left with Mrs. Herd and Scarlett Glenn, unable to flee since all the exits were blocked.
A middle-aged man with a short temper ranted, "This is too arrogant, too arrogant… Does Loch City belong to the Herd family now? I want to see who can stop me from leaving."
He turned to leave, but soon came back, looking defeated. He refused to answer anyone's questions, simply took out his mobile phone, unlocked it, and passed it over for examination.
Nathaniel York watched as Matilda Jenkins left. He clenched his teeth. This Ethan Herd, despite the help he had given him, had not even… left a back door open for him.
He had finally caught Matilda Jenkins once, and now she had slipped away again.
Nathaniel York threw his mobile phone to John River. "I don't need this phone, just let me get out of here quickly."
