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”

out of the car. The driver kindly helped her with her suitcase and then drove

right of the northern gate was Riverside Park With its lush vegetation

a van sped by, forcing her to retreat

her. Two men wearing baseball caps and

a calloused hand covered her mouth, and her phone clattered to

“Marcus’s anxious voice rang from the phone, but the kidnapped Cornelia couldn’t hear him

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

speak, observed with her eyes, three men in the van, one driving, two holding her. Their actions were too practiced, they must do this often

had never crossed any thugs, so this was likely someone’s revenge

it be?

Courtney Kamp–Hartley?

possibility. Marcus himself had said that Courtney

else could

had she pissed off during her time in

to go to these lengths to harm her?

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