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”

kindly helped

With its lush vegetation and scarce traffic

forcing her to retreat to the curb, She decided to wait

a halt before her. Two men wearing baseball caps and masks jumped out and forcefully dragged

Cornelia barely managed to get the words out before a calloused hand covered her mouth, and

rang from the phone, but the

covering Cornelia’s mouth was removed and replaced with duct tape. “Just behave.

van, one driving, two

any thugs, so this

could it be?

Courtney Kamp–Hartley?

dismissed this possibility. Marcus himself had said that Courtney wouldn’t bother

could it

pissed off during her

to go

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