Bye-Bye Jerk, Hello Mr. Right by Rosie Steppe

Chapter 523 Chapter

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I kept my eyes on her, but suddenly, Sasha's face started to blur. I shook my head, about to say something, when she spoke first.

"It wasn't his wife's dream this time. He said he wanted to meet you."

"What?" The word barely left my lips before everything went completely fuzzy.

Next thing I knew, I felt Sasha's arm around me, her voice soft. "Just rest for a bit."

Rest?

A little voice inside me questioned, but I couldn't even open my mouth to respond. My eyelids felt heavy as lead, and I couldn't speak. I felt myself being lifted, then placed in a car, though where they were taking me, I had no idea.

At some point, someone held a cup of water to my lips. I drank, blinking my eyes open to see a tall, unfamiliar man. But I knew him-one of Thorsten's bodyguards.

Remembering Sasha's last words before I blacked out, everything started to click

1 shifted groggily and asked the man, "Where's Thorsten?"

me,

bound, leaving me pretty much stuck. I glanced around, trying to get my bearings. The place looked like an old, abandoned repair shop, with stacks of worn-out tires piled nearby. It wasn't hard to piece together why

he had planned, it

washed over me. I wasn't some fearless hero; the thought

myself to breathe. There was a reason they'd just tied me up instead of going further. The bodyguard had even given me water, which meant Thorsten likely wanted to talk

later, I heard a car engine outside, followed by the bodyguard's respectful

Thorsten stepped in, dressed head

we meet again," he said with a

flinch. "This isn't exactly

insist on provoking me, hmm?" He settled into a chair his bodyguard

you hadn't harmed my family first, why would I ever need to provoke you?" I shot back,

just smiled, calm as ever. "So, you finally figured it out. Doesn't

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like this whole situation was just a small

you mean, it doesn't matter?" My voice

murder?"

like he was talking about the weather. "I