I lifted my head to look at Lyle, only to see him gazing at me indifferently as if my death had nothing to do with him. I thought I should say something to save my own life. However, right when I was about to open my mouth, he moved his fingers and gestured me an okay sign.

 

I was surprised at first but quickly hid my true emotion. I remember that action very well. In fact, it was something I would never forget. That was his favorite little gesture, which he often used with Crystal, to demonstrate their affection for each other.

 

Back then, I spent a lot of time and effort on Lyle. Hence, I could easily tell from his actions, whatever both of them had up their sleeves. If Crystal wanted to bully me, he would make that gesture to assure her that he would take care of it.

Is he dropping a hint that he’s going to

clueless if I

participate in this project. In return, you should release her. This is a

of Lyle’s offer. At that moment, there was pin-drop silence in the room. Feeling the intense pressure all around me, I was having ants in my pants

you. We both know what the consequences are if you choose to reject it. Ms. Tanner is a very special person. Do you really think that as a member of the special forces, Christopher doesn’t know your hiding place? Can

 

life before even getting a chance to spend the hard-earned money. I don’t think I want

while. He seems to

vigorous discussion. “Fine, Smith. I’ll do this on your account, but don’t you dare

 

the agreement over. “This is what I’ve

forth to get into the car. My legs felt like jelly, and I was almost paralyzed by fear at

pushed him away and tried to regain my footing. Using both my hands and feet,

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