Chapter 296

As soon as Julian stepped out of the hospital, his phone started ringing. He glanced at the screen before picking up. "Marcus." Marcus's cool voice came through. "Mr. Everett, they've been taken to Lishan Cemetery." If you listened closely, you could almost pick up George's angry shouting in the background—along with Amelia's panicked screaming. Julian frowned, clearly annoyed. "You seriously couldn't shut them up? It's the middle of the night—who are you trying to scare to death?" Hearing the irritation in Julian's tone, Marcus rubbed the bridge of his nose helplessly. He exchanged a look with Alexander and silently motioned for him to do something about the noise. Without a word, Alexander West popped open the trunk and pulled out two filthy rags. He shoved one into George and the other into Amelia's mouth—both of them were already tied up and dumped on the ground like luggage. Just like that, the chaos disappeared. The sudden peace made Julian visibly more relaxed. A smirk tugged at