Betrayed, Then Back For Blood

Chapter 3

Chapter 3

Chapter 3

Two minutes later, Briar slipped on her black helmet, jumped on a sleek black motorcycle parked in the Jennings family’s driveway, and took off humming, ready to make a quick delivery.

Camden and Beatrice only dared to step outside after she was out of sight. They started cussing up a storm–but it was way too late. Briar was already

gone.

While riding, Briar’s phone pinged with a file on Ashton. She tapped it open and stopped short at the photo.

He was tall with broad shoulders and a sharp jawline. A pair of gold–rimmed glasses sat on his nose, masking the sharpness in his gaze. His lips were tight -an expression worn by men used to control and authority.

Briar gave a low whistle. “Perfect,” she

muttered.

Ashton was built like a dream. A little cold, a little dangerous. Just her type.

Any hesitation Briar had about this job disappeared the second she saw his face. She grinned, twisted the throttle, and sped up.

An hour later, Briar pulled up in front of a massive mansion, skidding her bike to a smooth stop right next to a shiny black SUV. Her motorcycle looked rough, all scratched up and worn, but she didn’t care.

As soon as she cut the engine, a tall man in a suit approached, followed by a group of bodyguards.

Briar took off her helmet and eyed Ashton as he got closer. No surprise, he was even better–looking in person.

She stayed seated, one leg on the ground, totally calm. Meeting his stare, she asked, “Ashton?”

surprised that the courier was a girl, but

pocket and held it up

tiny black pills inside. It didn’t look like

wrist, where a simple black hair tie stood out against her skin. Her chill attitude, the

flashed behind Ashton’s glasses. He suddenly changed his mind. Instead of taking the pills, he pulled out

glanced at the bodyguards, then back at Ashton. She didn’t like the

back into her pocket, got off the bike, and followed Ashton,

mansion looked more like a museum–fancy and old–school. It had several courtyards, but only one was lit up. A crowd of anxious–looking people stood gathered at

tell who really cared. Nobody knew if all that concern was

in with a young girl, every head turned. All eyes were on her–curious, suspicious, maybe

shaking. But Briar was cool as ever. She didn’t even tone down her

into the courtyard like she owned the

wealth and power.

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Chapter 3

dared stop thair. They just kept quiet and kilmant the can be

he stepped down for health reason, the higher ups made sure he got the men inakary doctors in the

were gathered around Griffin’s bed, and they looked completely stumped. Griffin had dipped into another ciana, with ne warning signs

longer than the fast. This time, he’d been out way past what they thought

dragging in lawyers and kicking up drama. They crowded

took Ashton losing his temper and swearing he’d found an experimental drug to make them clear the

the doctors looked a little

didn’t say anything and turned to

plastic bag. Inside were two small black

like she’d just handed them a bag of candy.

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