Chapter 262 Heartache

Lydia murmured softly, and Lambert's heart tightened with a feeling he could only describe as heartache.

"Lydia, we don't know if Wythe has any other injuries. It might be best to take him to the hospital for a check-up. I've already called the police about the kidnapper,"

Andrew interjected, breaking the tense atmosphere between Lydia and Lambert.

Lydia stood up, sincerely thanking Andrew. "Andrew, thank you so much this time!"

"You're welcome, Lydia. Your safety is the most important thing. Do you want to wait here for the police or go to the hospital first?"

Lydia thought for a moment. "Let's wait for the police. If Odelia is behind this, there will be evidence."

Lambert suddenly spoke up, "Can I handle the follow-up investigation on this matter?"

Lydia raised an eyebrow. "You? What do you want to do? Cover for Odelia?"

Lydia was like a wary porcupine, her words sharp and defensive. But instead of getting angry, Lambert felt a surge of tenderness because he knew Lydia was just tryi