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.

expression, showing only a chin with patchy stubble. He seemed to be around 40 years old.

issued a warning.

One

words. She realized then she was dealing with a creep. This cashier was a thug. She prepared to call for security. The store was close to Caesar Hotel, which was constantly surrounded by security guards.

suddenly spoke, “Ms. Lee, please come with me.”

hoarse. It was unsettling like dry bark scraping.

eyes briefly flickered with fear. He knew her name. She

cashier.

chemical scent was overpowering. Peggy’s attempts

Peggy as she fell. His gaze lingered on her long legs. He hurriedly carried her out of

bed after his shower. He stared at the ceiling, deep in thought. He

keep a photo or two unless he’s important to her.”

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

ago were too vivid.

more.

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