Chapter 415

"Yes, Mr. Harding, but please hurry," the messenger warned. "Chief Mercer looked furious when I left. I'm afraid he'll lose his temper."

"I understand. Search again. If you still find nothing, come back," Hugh replied.

"Yes, Mr. Harding," the messenger replied.

When Hugh heard that the gold mine had vanished, genuine panic set in. How could a perfectly good mine simply disappear? Had someone stole