Chapter 169

"Unfortunately, I'm not one to commit crimes. I'm afraid you'll have to find someone else," Madeline said calmly.

"Don't be so quick to reject. Perhaps you'll be interested in the bad deed I'm about to commit," Lone Wolf replied. She glanced at him without digging further since she knew he could not help but continue.

Lone Wolf leaned in and smirked. "Noah traced your phone signal and will be here in no time. I've already asked my men to surround the place. He will never be able to get out of here alive."

"You haven't given up on eliminating Noah?" Madeline frowned and inquired.

"Hah! We have been paid to kill. How can we give up when the job isn't complete? I can't wait to see Noah Quincy beg for mercy. Haha!" The man laughed hysterically and started doing his celebratory dance beside Madeline. She observed his maniacal demeanor with concern.

"Why are you telling me your plans? Aren't you afraid I'll disrupt it?" she questioned.

"Well, that's because I need your help, pretty lady. All you need to do is stay here and wait for Noah to come. Once my job is complete, I'll let you go. Do we have a deal?" he answered.

"Does that mean I'm your bait?" she clarified.

you put it that way. You just need to do as I say, pretty lady." He grabbed Madeline's arm and took her out of the elevator and into the last

Be good and stay there. Or else… Ahh!" Lone Wolf yelped when Madeline struck a dagger into his abdomen. She had kept the weapon hidden in her sleeve and took

attempted to push Madeline away. However, he received a

currently circulating in your bloodstream.

began to ooze from his broken wound. The man lifted his head and revealed a sinister glare. "You're challenging my

you shall perish instead." Madeline pressed the trigger again as she spoke. Lone Wolf slumped on the floor, as expected. Despite the fact that her opponent appeared to have fainted from the electrocution, the

get out of the place. As a result, she dashed to the elevator, planning to return to the

wicked smile. Dread twisted in

sneered and entwined the golden threads around Madeline's neck. She struggled for breath as the

laugh as he watched Madeline lay helplessly on the floor. He was completely unaware that

he realized

never going to succeed in your assassination attempt." She smirked one last time before spitting blood from her mouth. The golden thread

Noah had bought a bouquet of sunflowers and instructed Wayne to head to Madeline's

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