Emily was caught off guard before because the situation was so sudden. Now that she had calmed down and returned to her senses, she analyzed the situation and naturally guessed vaguely that Adam might have been lying to her before.

But this was only a guess, Emily could not be very sure, because Adam also had no reason to lie to her. Now only by rescuing Grace and asking her could Emily know the truth.

Adam looked at his watch and said, "Can you wait me for half an hour?"

So soon? Emily nodded gently. But in reality, it would take at least an hour to be here from the...