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

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,

were in the

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 you, the

expert!” snapped the raspy-voiced

muster my energy, I spoke with caution, “What… what do you want?”

never had any dealings with their alone any conflict. Why

kind, let

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

was confused “My

10 41

Chapter 168

me. “Stop playing dumb. Allen, you know

I tried to

man with the raspy voice eyed me, his tone dangerously warning,

boss sent me to grab you.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255