Chapter 182

Just as she sent the message, Marcus’s call came through. Cornelia hurriedly answered, President Hartley”

Where are you?” Marcus’s voice carried a hint of resignation

Cornelia checked her GPS, “I be home in two or three kilometers”

“Alright, hang up when you get home. Then his voice disappeared from the earpiece

If it werent for the call duration ticking away on her phone screen, she would have thought he had hung up.

The 3–kilometer journey didn’t take long. The taxi driver stopped the car across the street from the northern gate of her neighborhood, “Miss, they’re doing roadwork ahead I can’t turn the car around. You’ll have to go by yourself”

car. The driver kindly helped her

the northern gate was Riverside Park With its lush vegetation and scarce traffic at night, it always gave off an

by, forcing her to retreat to the curb, She

screeched to a halt before her. Two men wearing

out before a calloused hand covered her mouth, and her phone clattered to the ground.

the phone, but the kidnapped Cornelia couldn’t hear him

removed and replaced with duct tape. “Just behave. No one’s saving you

her eyes, three men in the van, one driving, two holding her. Their actions were too

crossed any thugs, so this was

could it

Courtney Kamp–Hartley?

possibility. Marcus himself had said that Courtney wouldn’t bother her again, and

else could

had she pissed off during her time in

enough to go to

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