Chapter 469

Chapter 469

"You promised me-you can't go back on your word."

She agreed, and only then did he bring her back.

He wouldn't let her change her mind.

Timothy swept Jessica up into his arms and carried her out to the car, signaling for the cosmetic artist to follow.

The cosmetic artist quickly got into Timothy's car as well.

Mabel, still uneasy, snatched up the phone from the sofa, turned it on, and asked

a trusted family driver to help her follow Timothy.

"Mabel, if we get caught, won't Mr. Carter fire us?"

"He won't know, unless you or I say something. Besides, Mrs. Carter's always been good to us. Could you just stand by and watch her in danger?"

"No... I couldn't."

"Then stick close, and don't lose them."

Vince arrived at The Gilded Whisper Estates, hurried out of his car, and rang the bell. The house was empty.

"Linn, is Mr. Carter or Mrs. Carter here?"

"Mr. Carter just took Mrs. Carter out. I think they were arguing."

Vince frowned, convinced there was more to the story than a simple argument. Otherwise, Jessica would never have sent that kind of message.

you know where

Linn shook her head.

Jessica's phone

"Hello, Jessy?—"

"Mr. Zimmerman? It's Mabel."

do you have Jessica's

knew Vince had always looked out for Mrs. Carter, so she explained quickly, "It's like this-Mr. Carter and Mrs. Carter were fighting, and someone must have called in. Mr. Carter switched her phone off and tossed it on the sofa before leaving with her. I was worried, so I grabbed the phone and followed in

location with me-now.

"Okay!"

,

The Gilded Whisper Estates just as Herbert pulled up, jumping from his

"Where's Jessica?"

"Get in."

piled into the car. Vince pulled

"Where is she?"

I have

if Vince and Herbert made it to The Gilded

would make sure

let that happen. She'd rather die than carry another mark of

drove, eyes flickering to

out the

suddenly lunged, grabbing the steering wheel and yanking it hard to the

was approaching from

blank. He slammed on

wheel wrenched from

artists in

Crash!

before impact, Timothy threw himself over Jessica, wrapping her tight in

oversized tires. Timothy's car crumpled

er

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