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.

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

a

One

a thug. She prepared to call for security.

“Ms. Lee, please come

and hoarse. It was unsettling like

He knew her

cashier.

against her face. The chemical scent was overpowering.

lingered on her long legs. He hurriedly carried her out

deep in thought. He

wouldn’t keep a photo or two

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

last encounter seven years ago were too vivid. He reckoned that she was

more.

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