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.

know where

Linn shook her head.

options, Vince tried Jessica's phone again. To his surprise,

"Hello, Jessy?—"

"Mr. Zimmerman? It's Mabel."

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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

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"Okay!"

,

Whisper Estates just as Herbert pulled up, jumping from

"Where's Jessica?"

"Get in."

car. Vince pulled up

"Where is she?"

her. I have

away like this, even if Vince and Herbert made it

sure

rather die than carry another mark of his on

flickering to

stared blankly out the window,

suddenly lunged, grabbing the steering

car was approaching from the other

went blank. He slammed on the

steering wheel wrenched

cosmetic artists

Crash!

cars collided. In the split second before impact, Timothy threw himself over Jessica, wrapping her tight in his

a heavy off-road SUV with oversized tires. Timothy's car crumpled into the gap between its wheel and

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