Raymond's body stiffened, and his face turned deathly pale in an instant.
He released Sarah from his embrace in disbelief and asked in a trembling voice, "What... what did you just say?"
The police officer on the other end of the line, perhaps sensing how sudden the news was, repeated it in a low voice, "At 2:15 this afternoon, Charlotte Grant's vehicle went into the water at the Penrose Street overpass repair site. We need the family to get down here as soon as possible."
Sitting beside him, Sarah turned to Raymond with a look of horror. Her eyes instantly reddened, and tears began to fall like rain.
"Charlotte was in an accident... She... she'll be okay."
After saying this, she rushed out the door like a madwoman.
When Raymond finally came back to his senses, he followed behind her
