There were more than twenty robbers, fully armed. They robbed a jewelry exhibition and made off with jewelry worth tens of millions.
They had clear divisions of labor and acted swiftly. They cut the building's communication cables, preventing anyone inside from calling the police. After the robbery, they left quickly and vanished before the police could react. They also abducted seven or eight guests from those present.
Even more terrifyingly, Alice's older sister, Angel, was among them.
After the police escorted Alice back to the hotel, she was still trembling with fear. She picked up the phone and called Jiang Hao. Jiang Hao was at Alice's home, cultivating after dinner. Alice often called him at night to chat, so he was not surprised. But the moment he answered, he heard her crying.
"Wuwuwu... Jon, I was robbed. I'm so scared. My whole body is shaking. My sister was taken by the robbers. Wuwuwu." Alice clutched the phone and burst into tears.
Jiang Hao was startled. "How are you, Alice? Don't panic. Tell me slowly." He guided her with his words, helping her calm down first.
Alice told him what had happened. She had hidden in the restroom for over an hour. When the robbers searched the bathrooms, she had barely managed to avoid them. She had nearly broken down completely. After coming out and learning that her sister had been kidnapped, she became even more frightened and worried for Angel.
After hearing Alice out, Jiang Hao immediately said, "Alice, tell me your current address."
"Room 962, Four Seasons Hotel, New York."
"Have you told your father about your sister?"
"Not yet."
"Call your father in a moment. His connections are powerful, and I'm sure he'll find a way. The robbers took hostages for money, nothing more. I believe Angel will