Chapter 489 Startled, Raegan's heart skipped a beat, and she instinctively moved to exit the elevator.

Yet, before she could leave the elevator, the doors had already begun to close, sealing their descent.

Standing beside Raegan, the man was incognito, hiding beneath a baseball cap and a mask, his features obscured from view.

Raegan stood upright, her body poised and vigilant.

Time ticked by slowly.

While Raegan's attention remained focused on the descending floor numbers displayed on the elevator panel, she maintained a vigilant watch over the man's every movement from the corner of her eye. She refused to let her guard down for even a moment.

Observing the man's cautious glances around, Raegan remained on high alert.

The venue's elevator was outfitted with high-definition cameras capturing every angle, and it appeared that the

man took a moment to glance toward them.

Each passing moment felt agonizingly long.

At last, the elevator reached the basement level.

Raegan's legs had stiffened with tension.

"Ding." As the elevator doors slid open, the man remained stationary, seemingly waiting for Raegan to exit first.

With legs stiffened by tension, Raegan cautiously began to step forward, but the sound of approaching footsteps from behind caught her attention. She was just a few strides away from where the driver awaited her in the car Quickening her pace, Raegan had barely moved when a sudden grip on her shoulder jolted her.

Raegan's body tensed instinctively, and without hesitation, she swung her elbow back forcefully.

The person behind Raegan managed to evade the blow slightly, allowing Raegan the chance to dash toward the waiting car. However, her escape was halted by a deep voice calling out her name. "Raegan..."

around in alarm, Raegan recognized

Feeling Raegan's trembling, Mitchel's expression hardened immediately. "What's the matter? Raegan glanced around, finding no one there. She couldn't shake off the feeling

man in the elevator emitted a distinct scent, unlike

considered the possibility that the individual she sensed

then, a black

I was being followed." "Get in the car first, Mitchel instructed, his senses on

alert.

inside the vehicle, Mitchel

down the entire parking lot, Reegan watched anxiously as they meticulously searched for any suspicious individuals, including the black

sedan bore a striking resemblance to the man Raegan had seen in the elevator. Removing his hat, the man revealed

allay Mitchel's lingering concerns, she reassured him, "It's alright. I may have been overly suspicious." Feeling awkward, Raegan then apologized

the wheel of Raegan's car, departed

their cars had vanished from sight, the previously parked black sedan slowly reemerged outside the

removed a lifelike mask, exposing a blond, blue-eyed visage. He dialed a number, his tone grave. "Mr. Glyn, the

was as simple as squashing an ant, security in

on his arm was starkly illuminated by

Aurora.

tormenting a canary confined in a

Casey just woke up. I've decided to refrain from

her

else of interest, Mr. Glyn,"

a previous assignment.” Davey's curiosity piqued. "So, someone else was after her as well? "Not quite. It just coincided with my ‘tribulation day, and I required a soul for the tribulation." This time around, the same principle applied. Otherwise, with his standing, he wouldn't be tasked with such assignments. The man reminded Davey, "The individual in question is also linked to you." Davey inquired, "My niece?" "Yes, but surprisingly, this woman managed to survive. The man recalled the incident vividly. The car Raegan was in five years ago had plunged into

survive such a catastrophic

my fingers, the man assured, a sinister grin playing on his

Davey was taken aback when the bird suddenly pecked at

bird's life, its once vibrant form now still within the confines

as he stroked the lifeless creature. "Isn't that much

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