Lost Me Gained Regret

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

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 feet

people were in the car, includ the driver. And the guy with the baseball cap was among

first to notice I was awake, and his voice sounded raspy, “Finally awake, hu “I told you, this girl looked frail. She didn’t need that much, but you had to overdo it. Luckily, she woke up, or it’d be on

hindsight expert!” snapped

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

and I’d never had any dealings with their alone any conflict. Why would

kind, let

ask your dear uncle. Don’t worry. We won’t make it hard for you. Just have your husband clear your uncle’s

confused “My

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me. “Stop playing dumb. Allen, you know him!”

him,” I tried to

man with the raspy voice eyed me,

to grab you. Don’t games make this