Chapter 125

In the convenience store, the man in a cap edged closer to Peggy. His movements were eerily silent, like a ghost.

Meanwhile, Peggy was engrossed in selecting her preferred beverage and unaware of the looming danger. She added the last bottle of her beloved orange soda to her basket and headed to the cashier.

The sudden close encounter made her scream, “Ah!”

She almost bumped faces with the man in the cap.

“What are you doing?” Peggy snapped and arched her eyebrows in displeasure.

The man responded with a smirk. Underneath the cap’s brim, his eyes gleamed with malice.

“What do you want from me?”

Despite trying to sound stern, Peggy’s voice wavered slightly.

silent. His cap concealed his expression, showing only a chin with patchy

a warning.

at the hotel next door. One shout and all the security guards will come

a creep. This cashier was a thug. She prepared to call for security. The store was close to Caesar Hotel, which

“Ms. Lee, please come with

cold and hoarse. It was unsettling like dry

fear. He knew her name. She figured that this was

cashier.

could react, the man pressed a prepared handkerchief against her face. The chemical scent was overpowering. Peggy’s

Peggy as she fell. His gaze lingered on her long legs. He hurriedly carried her out of the store and into a black car. They drove off, disappearing from the hotel’s

He stared at the ceiling, deep in thought. He recalled the words he had overheard in

keep a photo or two unless he’s

if Laura still harbored feelings for him. He dismissed the thought. The memories

too vivid.

more.

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