Chapter 1587

The man lunged forward, grabbing Jamie's wrist before she could fully evade him. Pain shot through her arm as his grip tightened. "What do you think you're doing?" she demanded, her other hand clutching her phone as she frantically dialed for help.

But the man had anticipated her move. He snatched the phone from her hand and slammed it to the ground with a loud crack.

"Go ahead, try calling the cops now," he sneered, his voice dripping with menace.

Not far away, the assistant witnessed the entire scene. Panicked, he shouted, "Jamie, hold on! I'm coming!"

"Don't come over!" Jamie yelled back sharply, stopping him in his tracks.

She was already surrounded. The last thing she wanted was to drag someone else into this dangerous situation.

The assistant froze, torn between his urge to help and her firm warning. He could do nothing but pace nervously like a trapped animal, his anxiety palpable.

The man, noticing Jamie's interaction with the assistant, narrowed his eyes and smirked. "So, you're with Lucas Corporation, huh? Makes sense. I figured you were one of their people. And Ben himself sent you? A pretty face like yours... he must not care what happens to you."

His words were met with laughter from the mob, their jeers filled with vile amusement.

voice steady. "So, you

a deliberate attack against Lucas Corporation. What she

into her bag and pulled out a can of pepper spray. In one swift motion, she

scream, releasing her wrist as he stumbled

stupid

Like a slippery eel, she darted away, sprinting

her, the mob gave chase, their shouts growing louder. She barely managed to reach the vehicle, slamming the

windows with shovels and sticks.

heart pounded wildly as

gravity of their situation. These people didn't care about the law

of here!" the assistant shouted, fumbling with the

of the windows gave out under the relentless assault, shattering into pieces. Glass shards flew into the car, and Jamie instinctively

sharp edge of a shovel slammed into the seat where she had been sitting just moments

she whispered, horrified

don't even see us as human!" the assistant

surrounded, leaving them no way out. Trapped, Jamie felt like they were

lost, the mob suddenly began to disperse. In the distance, the sound of police sirens pierced the

car, her legs shaky

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