Drunk And Daring I Kissed A Tycoon! 96

Could that person be Lake?

No, it couldn't be. Even if he realized Vespera had run away and guessed the general direction, how could he have possibly know she was hiding on an unremarkable hillside along the way?

it didn't make any sense.

Or perhaps it could be the man who had shouted outside the window relier.

Had he been lurking nearby the whole time, watching her get out of the trunk and following her up the hill?

The thought alone sent achill down her spine. She immediately crouched lower and crept deeper into the hillside. It was too dark to see the path, and she didn't dare to turn on her phone's flashlight. She could only humble forward blindly, crashing through the undergrowth aimlessly.

The footsteps behind her came nearer with every step.

Countless berrying scenarios flashed through her mind-being dragged deeper into the mountains, assaulted, madered, or worse-trafficked to some Lawless hellhole where her organs would be harvested

She regretted not staying in the car. But then again, even if she had, the person could have just broken the window and attacked her as soon as Luke left.

She picked up her pace, ignoring the screening pain throbbing in her beg.

just then, a beam of light sliced through the darkness, and she vaguely heard someone calling her name. But her ears were ringing, and her heartbeat was pounding so loudly it drowned out everything else.

Sensing someone right behind her and about to grab her, she screamed and began sprinting. "Help me!"

strong arm wrapped around

to scream in error. Her legs failed in the air, kicking wildly at

soothing

voice, much like their appearance and

yet not so thick as to obscure its smooth, whet-like quality, which sounded lovely in

upon hearing that familiar

head to confirm her suspicion. Through the hazy, scattered light, a pale, handsome face soon

twin even more bewildered.

could have appeared here, mamythical creature or a ghost would have made more sense than him-Dominic

scammered, seeming

you not recognise me

he spoke again that Vespera felt

so intense it nearly brought tears to

fresh air.

knew he

was asking the obvious. Why else would he be here if

firmly on the slope, and gently set her down onto his thigh His hand,

Why did

have tinnitus,” she admitted, all of a sudden feeling as defenseless as a little girl on

wound will reopen with a speed like

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