After the Divorce: Crushed on My Lawyer Ex-wife

Chapter 158

#158 “Who Sent You?”

Evelyn surveyed the desolate surroundings cautiously; it was nothing like a welcoming home, more akin to an abandoned warehouse. Dane took the lead, a silent sentinel ready to react at the first sign of trouble.

“I got the chills,” Evelyn whispered her senses on high alert.

“And there’s a reason,” a voice responded, sending shivers down their spines.

They turned sharply to find a man covered in tattoos, his shaved head giving him an intimidating presence.

“What were you doing here?” he demanded, his eyes appraising them.

Evelyn, standing behind Dane for support, didn’t falter. “I was looking for information on Kyle Vitali.”

The tattooed man narrowed his eyes, suspicion evident. “And what exactly were you interested in?”

“Everything,” she replied with determination.

The man took a step closer, a subtle threat in his demeanor. “Look, if I were you, I wouldn’t ask questions that could get me into trouble.”

growled, “Was that

man retorted, defiant. “You didn’t belong there. Get

weren’t leaving until we got the answers we sought about

his eyes. ” You two really didn’t get it, did you? That wasn’t a place for outsiders to

threats. We just wanted information. If you knew something about

might be armed. ” You were playing with

Evelyn.

man eyed them suspiciously until they disappeared from

he grumbled into the

was a cop there. Inquiring about Kyle,” the

down and send you the location,” he

of traffic, navigating through the city’s labyrinthine streets. The urgency in Dane’s eyes was impossible to ignore, and as he steered the car with purpose, he felt like the guardian leading her through

time to be a lone wolf. Promise me you won’t go doing anything without letting me

At that moment, she understood the weight of the risks they were taking,

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hoping for a moment’s respite. As she approached her front

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