Chapter 168

I heard Mark’s gentle voice coming through my headphones. Jane, have you thought about that thing we talked about?”

I found myself smiling a little. “Not qu

quite yet.”

Then, a sleek black SUV rounded the corner, heading straight for me. Instinctively, I stepped back, but the vehicle suddenly sped up, stopping beside me.

Screech! The tires grated against the pavement in a jarring symphony.

Frowning, I was about to sidestep when a young man sporting a baseball cap swung the car door open and strode toward me. Before I knew it, he had clamped his hand over my mouth and nose.

“What are you…” It took no more than five seconds. I didn’t even finish my words or have a moment to resist, let alone run.

The strong scent of chloroform overwhelmed me. In just a few seconds, darkness. claimed me. My headphones dropped in their rough handling

came to, my mind was foggy, my limbs weak. I couldn’t even lift my arms. Barely able to pry my eyes open, I surveyed my surroundings. I was still in the black SUV, tossed into a corner of the backseat with my hands and

people were in the car, includ the driver.

girl looked frail. She didn’t need that much, but you had

hindsight expert!” snapped the

my energy, I spoke with caution, “What… what

these guys were trouble, and I’d never had any dealings with their alone any conflict. Why would

kind, let

Don’t worry. We won’t make it hard for you. Just have your husband clear your uncle’s gambling debts, and we’ll call

was confused “My uncle?”

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me. “Stop playing dumb. Allen,

know him,” I tried to bluff

eyed me, his tone

We’ve done our homework since our boss sent me to grab you. Don’t games make

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