Chapter 856

A strong hand grabbed my wrist, effectively halting my frantic search. I looked up to see Matthew staring at me in surprise. Concern was evident in his eyes. In his eyes, I saw my own panicked reflection. My hair was disheveled, and I looked like a mess.

"Matthew, I... I..." At that moment, I realized how hard it was to speak coherently when you were distressed.

"What's wrong? You look awful. Matt, let go of her and give her a moment to calm down," Helen said as she approached from behind, gently patting my shoulder.

Matthew released my wrist and stepped back, smiling apologetically.

Helen grasped my shoulders and said gently, "Lulu, take a deep breath. Don't panic. Slow down and tell us what happened."

I closed my eyes and took a deep breath, struggling to push down my anxiety. It took a good three minutes before I could collect myself.

"I just saw Colin, but when I tried to catch up to him, he vanished. I have a feeling he's in danger.

"Helen, you're familiar with the people