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?'

was in the middle of the thought when Jim came inside. 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

mug us by

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than a dummy. There wasn't any sparkle of intelligence

own opinions, much less do big

fishy, but I just can't put my

response. "I got this information from the cops. They can't be

and stood up from the

again until they were both outside. "Lock these thugs up and investigate thoroughly if they have made contact with anyone. Then, have someone monitor their every move. Keep them

my instincts. If I say there's something

that," Jim said and left to do her

was a Rolls-Royce that just so happened to pull over by the side of the

tall figure came out of it and

asked hastily, "I heard that you guys were mugged.

know that she and Jim 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

He responded, "Okay."

they were all in the car, she

information from the police department proved that these were just thugs and nothing more. They might've tried mugging us because they sensed that we were different from the ordinary folk. The fact that we wore expensive stuff on us didn't help, either.

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