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Hours later, a private helicopter softly landed at the tri–border area. Ellie quietly followed Alex into a hotel. However, instead of going up, the elevator went down directly to the third basement level.

Stepping out of the elevator, Ellie found herself in a completely different world. The fancy decor dazzled her eyes, and the loud noise overwhelmed her senses, causing her to stop in her tracks.

“We’re right in the heart of this busy area,” Alex said beside her, his gaze flickering like a candle flame. “This is a lawless place, a true paradise for criminals.”

A few minutes later, Ellie entered a suite with Alex. As the door closed behind them, it cut off any connection to the chaos outside. Alex checked the time on his wrist and cautiously approached Ellie. “Are you tired?”

concern felt like

Ellie. Just as he followed her, Haley’s voice rang out from behind him. “Alex, why did you ask to meet me here? It was so hard to find you,”

highlighted her striking features, her expression full of excitement. “Didn’t you say

at Haley. She felt

following Alex to Ellie’s hometown, the police had called her the next morning to take her statement, telling her about Ellie’s dad’s

In the followin

fear kept her from showing her face, but strangely, no

door locking behind her, Haley turned to see Barry and several bodyguards standing at the entrance,

approached Alex, her eyes darting around.

Barry, who handed Haley a stack of documents. “Ms. Owens, it was Ms. Thompson who saved Mr.

disbelief when she saw her own medical

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