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”

The driver kindly helped her with her suitcase and then drove

With its lush vegetation and scarce traffic

was about to cross the street when a van sped by, forcing her to retreat to the curb, She decided to wait for the van to pass before crossing

a halt before her. Two men

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

the phone, but the

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

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

thugs, so this was likely someone’s revenge

it

Courtney Kamp–Hartley?

had said that Courtney wouldn’t bother her again,

could it

during her

to go

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