Chapter 278 Going to Lorrell

Charlie did not say much. He merely sat silently next to me, watching me anxiously making phone calls, only speaking up to urge Inch to hurry. What was originally a four-hour drive to Lorrell took Inch less than three hours. By the time we arrived in Lorrell, it was already noon. The small town was not as bustling as the city, but the natural scenery was pleasant. However, at this moment, I was in no mood to appreciate the scenery. Upon reaching the town, after Inch refueled at a gas station, he looked at Charlie and me, saying, "Mr. Yates, Ms. Scott, I inquired earlier, and Snakehead Mountain is quite far from here, and it's all mountain roads. Due to natural disasters, the area has been closed off, so we may not be able to enter the mountains." I remained silent for a moment and then looked at Charlie, saying, "Thank you for bringing me here. I'll figure out a way to get into the mountains myself. You should go back!" My words did not carry any other meaning. I genuinely felt th