Bonnie raised her eyebrows and scanned the leader from head to toe. Then, she stared at him menacingly.

"Are you sure?"

'I didn't bring any bodyguards other than Jim on this trip. I guess it isn't that crazy an idea for them to find me an easy target.

'However, that still doesn't explain what Jim said about us being targeted on the first day we touched down at Everpeak. He had monitored our surroundings, but even he couldn't find out who was monitoring

us.

'On the other hand, this bunch of thugs can't fight for shit. So, it's downright impossible that they knew how to keep themselves hidden.

'With all of these in mind, I don't think these thugs just wanted to mug us. There's more.'

The leader of the thugs nodded heavily. "O-Of course I am, miss. You've beaten us to a pulp. Why should I lie to you at all?"

She cast another glance at him again. There wasn't any sign of guilt or lying. She couldn't help but frown.

'This guy still hadn't given me any openings to this moment. Is it because my theory is wrong? Or, is it because he's just that good of an actor?'

He walked over to her side and whispered, "I got their information from the police. These guys are the local thugs. Moreover, they have mugged tourists before. This isn't

mug us by chance. The whole thing isn't

so..." She rubbed her chin gently and gave the leader of the thugs a sidelong glance. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ Findɴovel.ɴet website on

looking like nothing more than a dummy. There wasn't any sparkle of intelligence in

have their own opinions, much less do big things. However, I

definitely smells fishy, but I just can't put my finger on

this information from the cops. They can't

responded dryly and

they have made contact with anyone.

my instincts. If I say there's something weird about them, then I'm

and

both of them came out of the police department. The first thing she saw was a Rolls-Royce

the next moment, the car door swung open. A tall figure came out of it and ran across the road in

held her shoulders, and asked hastily, "I heard

are tenacious fighters. In fact, these thugs probably posed no threat to them at all. However, that does nothing to make me feel better. I

and walked toward the car with him. "Let's continue our talk in the car. This isn't the right place

He responded, "Okay."

were all in the car,

department proved that these were just thugs and nothing more. They might've tried mugging us because they sensed that we were different from

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