Chapter 66

Quintessa stood by the window, her gaze tracking Manny’s car as it vanished into the night.

Dawn was still a few hours off, and with the Youngs in disarray, she figured she could stir the pot just a bit more. She dialed a number on her phone.

“It’s me. Let’s meet. The usual spot.”

After hanging up, Quintessa changed into the same black tracksuit she wore last time, threw on a baseball cap and a mask, and stuffed a packet of something into her pocket.

Downstairs, she made her way to the communal parking lot, where electric scooters and bikes were locked up. She grabbed a black cable lock from above and unlocked one of the electric bikes.

Pushing it out, she remembered that she didn’t have keys, which triggered a curse slipped from her lips, these damn electric bikes wouldn’t start without keys.

Being car–less was

was on her side, she might still snag a cab

in sight; she was starting

if she ignored his call. With a hint of irritation, she answered, “I was sleeping, not in the

Looks like you’re sleepwalking then, wandering the streets in the middle of the night.” Tyrone’s voice. was lazily husky and

headlights flooded over her, and she turned to see a car approaching. With a mocking smile, she said, “Running into

time she planned something shady,

“Seems like you’re in a good mood.”

the night at the Luxe Haven Club, yet having no improvement in his mood, Tyrone decided

I could run you

without a car, you can’t even catch up to hit me.”

her eyes and smiled with a ghostly charm, “Oh? Does that

bring the

series of beeps, and the car slowly

was it between her

“Bed’s here. So, how about it? The perfect time for a secret rendezvous, to make up for that

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