Chapter 2988

Carmen hurriedly said, “Don’t be in such a hurry. I’d like to trouble you with another matter. Tom’s father would like to talk to him on the phone. Do you think that it’d be convenient for you?” “Talk on the phone?” Charlie frowned before he glanced at Tom, who was kneeling on the ground in fear and trepidation, as he turned on the speaker directly and said, “How about this? Tell his father that he can talk to him over the phone, but he will only be able to talk to him for up to two minutes. Will that be fine?” “Yes.” Very soon, Zacheus, who had received Carmen’s reply, called Tom’s cell phone. After Charlie answered the call, he immediately turned on the speakerphone as he handed the cell phone over to Tom. Zacheus, who was on the other end of the line, asked tentatively, “Tom, are you there?” When Tom heard his father’s voice, he broke down emotionally as he cried and said, “Dad! Save me, Dad! There is a man here who wants to send me off to work as a crew member on a ship for t