Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 1120

"Ugh... cough, cough," Parisa gasped, struggling against Bryce's brute strength. She'd been putting up a fight for what felt like ages, but unarmed and exhausted, she had nothing left to resist with.

The drug was forced down her throat, and she couldn't even cough it back up.

Bryce hauled her up and shoved her toward the stone table, pressing a pen into her hand. "Florence, how long until this stuff kicks in?" he asked, his voice laced with impatience.

"The hallucinogen will work fast," Florence replied with a cold smirk.

Bryce narrowed his eyes, watching for any change in Parisa's glazed expression.

At that moment, his secretary burst into the cave, breathless and anxious. "Mr. Lutz, something's wrong!"

"What's got you all worked up?" Bryce snapped, his gaze icy and penetrating.

pointed outside. "We're on a peak surrounded by dense forest and a steep gorge. Nobody should be here at this hour... Plus, I got

fixating on the cave entrance.

broke into your villa around four this afternoon. A young man in a suit, too quick for them to stop. But when

hideout? His usually calm demeanor faltered, his brow furrowing, "It must be Ludwik tracking me. If

Group. Those people

Florence, urgency in his voice. "That

quickly. The people down there are probably his,

Parisa, whose eyes were clouded and unfocused, and urged her toward the table. "Sign

to cling

her consciousness, was no

her mind. Helplessly, she picked up the pen and scrawled her signature across the contracts,