Betrayed, Then Back For Blood

Chapter 188

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The distance from the stadium to the school infirmary was considerable, requiring about twenty minutes to walk.

Given their current condition, Beatrice and Leilani would be unable to make the trip. Therefore, the observer

called for a campus shuttle cart, the school’s transport service for students.

“Briar, could you please help me take them to the infirmary? Thank you so much,” the observer said gratefully

when Briar offered to help. He needed to be present at the sports event at all times, and he was concerned that his

partner might feel overwhelmed. Now that Briar was willing to assist, it was a tremendous relief.

“I’m happy to help! You can return to your work—I’ll take care of things here,” Briar said with a smile as she gently

encouraged the observer to leave. Then, with Beatrice and Leilani watching in fear, she climbed into the cart,

grinning.

Briar patted the shoulder of the driver up front. “Let’s go, lan.”

Leilani had no idea who lan was, but Beatrice, who had once explored the international dark web, knew a thing or

two about the world’s top mercenaries. She had seen lan’s name on the international mercenary rankings before;

he was an exceptional mercenary.

Beatrice’s entire body went stiff. When she finally caught a clear glimpse of lan, her face turned ghostly pale. “Briar,

you even

seat, arms crossed and grinning at Beatrice, who was trembling with fear. “What’s wrong? Don’t you recognize him?

take me out, remember?”

pulled at the shuttle cart’s door handle, but it was locked tight- completely useless. “Please let me out! Briar, I want to get off! Please!” she

window, desperately hoping someone outside would notice her distress. However, lan had taken the most deserted route to the infirmary–there wasn’t a

to? A

hitman to kill

Briar her sister? Why would she want to harm her?‘ Leilani’s heart raced

getting his hands on her–if

gripping Briar’s hand in desperation. If there had

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I’m not some heartless maniac like you, treating other people’s lives as if they mean nothing.” Just then, they arrived at the infirmary. Briar smiled and

other hand, was left behind as the shuttle sped off to who knows where. Briar turned to Leilani, who was trembling. “What did you just see?” she asked, her eyes cold and

I didn’t see anything! I don’t know a thing!” Leilani exclaimed, shaking her head frantically as her survival instincts kicked into

ensure her silence. “Let’s go, I’ll take you to

didn’t dare to run. She quietly followed Briar into the infirmary, not making a sound. The infirmary was bustling today, filled with students who had sprained, fallen, or suffered bruises. When another

over to Sawyer’s desk, pointed toward the back,

he didn’t even look up. Instead, he pointed behind him at the medicine cabinet and said, “Second shelf, third compartment–the disinfectant is in there.

bandaging the patient in front of him and then looked up. Upon seeing Briar, he froze for a moment, his expression briefly contorting before he composed himself and gave her a quick once–over. He noticed that she

next to Briar, whose knee was still bleeding. “Go sit over there; I’ll take care of your wound right away.” Leilani nodded vigorously and quickly, made

the medicine cabinet, retrieved some disinfectant and bandages, and calmly walked over to Leilani, treating her wound as if it were just another routine case. However, Briar’s expression turned frosty when she

her mother had taken before she was admitted to the mental hospital. Not long ago, when

bottles with

are you doing in the infirmary?” A few of Briar’s fangirls in the

were in adjacent lanes.

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