Chapter 252

With a loud clang, the car window didn't shatter, not even a crack appeared.

Sylvia clung to the car door, feeling completely at a loss.

Just then, the window rolled down slowly, revealing a pair of cool, assessing eyes.

Almost simultaneously, the car door swung open, and a long arm looped around Sylvia's waist, hoisting her up as another foot sent an approaching man flying.

The attacker, upon recognizing Rupert Garcia, scrambled to his feet and dragged his partner away in a hurry.

Rupert cast a quick glance at Orson.

Orson nodded subtly and slipped away.

Watching the two men retreat, Sylvia was about to breathe a sigh of relief when a deep, chilly voice sounded above her head.

"What's going on?"

Sylvia pressed her lips together, words forming in her mind but remaining unspoken.

She was almost certain those two were sent by Bridget.

It must be because her phone was too new, something Bridget had noticed, prompting this ambush to snatch her old phone.

But would Rupert believe her?

Not likely.

He was the sort of guy who would lavish gifts on Bridget without batting an eye.

She couldn't afford to tip him off.

"Just some muggers," Sylvia muttered.

at her, his eyes unreadable.

what you want, just put me

in the

being handled like

her flailing

finding his question a bit

Was he concerned?

Definitely not.

his shoulder, desperately trying to create some distance between

her resistance, Rupert grew impatient; his large

or do you want

you? Am I your pet? Something you can pet when you're pleased and kick away when you're not,

glared at him

his eyes, a hint of coldness flashing

shoved into the back seat of

an instant, she shot a startled

it twice around her

it with a climbing knot, the kind that only tightened with

"You!"

lashed out with

ready for her; without even looking

caught her leg

hand.

his

fingers along her leg, deliberately giving it a squeeze. "This

having a pet means."

clenched her fists, so angry she

defiantly turned

off the top

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