Chapter 601

I stared at the tips of my shoes, lost in thought. "Let's go."

+25 BONUS

Steve loaded my luggage into the car, opened the door for me, and closed it once I was inside. Only then did he get in and start driving.

"Steve, how did things get so out of hand? It was just a snooker game..." I wasn't blaming him, just lost in

the mess we were in.

What should've been a simple thing had blown up, dragging in Hernan, and now Bruno was involved too. It felt like danger was everywhere, and everyone was on edge.

I remembered what Jace had said. "Who do you think is behind all this? Why target you specifically?"

"I've been wondering the same thing," Steve replied, clearly following my train of thought. "The key is figuring out their endgame."

I let out a bitter laugh. "Seems like they want to catch us all in one go."

"Especially every guy connected to you," Steve added, making me sit up straighter.

Hayden-they were all tied to

twisted obsession with you," Steve said, half-joking. "Take us out of the picture, and they'd have a

through me as Wayne's journal

in

wouldn't know. Why? You think there's one more person to add to

slowly, my heart pounding. "He stayed in Houston for four years." Four years-that's plenty of time to make connections and build a

sense.

in his journal. Even though he was supposed to be in Kehlmark, I found his handwritten journal hidden in a drawer

just to scribble a few notes in his

seizing what you want, about taking the first

through my thoughts. "Did something

over me as I met his gaze. "Do you think it could be

shocked.

of recognition crossed his

12

Chapter 601

I found in Wayne's journal. Steve's expression grew darker,

tone serious. "We need proof. Without it, don't jump to conclusions. And

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255