Chapter 591

Suddenly, Dillon yanked her to the side, pulling her into a hidden corner.

Eliza was caught off guard. "What's going on?" she whispered, her voice laced with confusion.

"Shh," Dillon cautioned.

It wasn't Casper who appeared but a group of men who looked like guards. It was clear now-their meeting spot had been compromised.

Once the men left, Dillon quickly led Eliza to the car. "We've got to bail on this meeting. It's too risky. Let's head back."

"No, I won't go back," Eliza insisted, her voice edged with desperation. "Casper must be in danger. How else would anyone know about our secret spot?"

That was precisely why they couldn't linger. Dillon was set on getting Eliza to safety first. He knew Casper, even in danger, could fend for himself.

"I'll figure out a way to meet up with Mr. Casper, but we need to get out of here now."

"Dillon," she said, anxiety threading through her words, her fingers trembling, "Are you sure Casper's okay?"

"Yes," Dillon replied, his tone firm.

his assurance, Eliza's heart raced with worry. The thought of Casper, potentially safe but likely subjected to cruelty, gnawed at her. "Dillon, do you think

talk once we're back," Dillon cut in, urgency in his voice, as he guided them away from

gave Eliza a few

through the door. Eliza darted

with swift precision, and

to, she found herself in a dimly lit room, devoid of

me out!" she yelled,

had taken her, but a sinking

entered and

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with exotic plants that made it feel like a tropical paradise. Through the maze of

tousled her hair, and she saw her a breathtakingly beautiful woman with a sharp, commanding presence. Could this

authoritatively as she closed the distance. "I'm Minna, but you can

need to guess why she was here.

Eliza

doesn't it?" Minna replied nonchalantly, as an aide quickly placed a chair for her. "Ms. Eliza, 'd like you to convince Casper to stop being so stubborn.

the underlying threat in Minna's words. Casper's refusal wasn't the issue; Minna's insatiable demands were.

raised an eyebrow,

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