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Chapter 34

Larry hesitated for a second, unsure how to respond. But what Quinlyn said made sense. No matter how much he loved pushing his limits, he’d never drag a kid into something dangerous like this.

Stanley seemed to get the point. He could feel something stir in his chest. He gritted his teeth and shot Quinlyn a look. I get it. You’re looking out for Larry. He’s my friend. I’ve got this. Get out of the car. I’ll take over”

Quinly didn’t budge. She kept her hands tight on the seatbelt, turned her face away, and stared straight ahead, her eyes calm and unshaken.

Just then, the cars in the next lane started honking.

A guy with messy yellow hair leaned out the window and shouted, “Larry! If you’re scared, go home and drink some milk! Don’t waste our time. Damn, it’s just a race! Why are you guys acting like we’re saying goodbye? Let’s go already!”

Then the others joined in, shouting and laughing.

The noise was getting to Stanley. He knew he wasn’t going to convince Quinlyn to change her mind. He grabbed Larry by the collar, yanked him closer, and growled with fiery eyes. “Get my sister back safely. You hear me?”

Once he barked the order. Stanley shoved Larry away and darted toward the stands to fire up his laptop, ready to monitor

the race.

On the big screen by the starting line, the countdown had already begun. Engines roared as the cars revved up, the tension building-

Through the deafening noise, Larry glanced at Quinlyn, looking like she was asking for trouble. He muttered under his breath as he started his engine, the sound roaring to life. “Better hold on tight. If you get tossed out, don’t expect me to catch

you.

Quinlyn gave him a small nod, her expression still calm. “Mm.”

Right as she finished, the countdown hit zero..

The cars shot forward, engines roaring like a pack of wild animals released from their cages.

the race right from the start. The vast mountain view ahead of him made him feel. unstoppable. He glanced over his shoulder at his competitors and

watch me crush them. This mountain path? I own

he finished bragging than Stanley’s voice came through

off. Stop showing off. Slow down and don’t scare

the wheel. “What’s your deal, man? Why are you into troublemaking kids like her?

voice full of irritation. “Don’t you dare compare Quinlyn to her! Quinlyn’s different.”

he spoke about Quinlyn. “She’s amazing, but someone like you wouldn’t understand. If she

such a sis–cont” Larry chuckled, shaking his head. He couldn’t believe how obsessed Stanley was. “You really want me, a professional driver, to listen to a kid? You’re trying to

just trying to help you out, Stanley retorted, his voice colder now. But

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in his words. Trust

were bickering back and forth,

of

like I’m not going for the win today because of

speak, Quinlyn’s clear, calmn voice came through

over at her. She was still staring straight ahead, her expression serious. Something about the way she held herself piqued

warned, “Watch the road. It’s dangers.”

little—bring warned by a kid–but his amusement quickly faded as he saw the car in front of him suddenly slow down. The back of

under his breath, jerking the wheel

car swerved into his lane, blocking him again.

the driver was doing it

these idiots!” Larry

us is closing in, 100 Stanley’s voice came through the radio.

be blockerl. If the car behind him hit him just right, he’d be shoved off the road and sent flying into the

the gas and tried to speed up to pass the car ahead of him.

the car behind him wasn’t letting up. It stayed right on his tail.

sweat dripping from his palms. The

voice rang in his cars.

a moment, his heart racing.

thought he’d

voice came again, steady and clear. “Ram it. Otherwise, it’ll crash

quickly glanced over at the passenger seat. There she was–Quinlyn, sitting up straight, sunlight

telling him to