Chapter 3489 Your Heartbeat Just Sped Up

Matthew stepped out of the narrow alley. Following the man's directions, he continued walking toward the sparsely populated path ahead. From a distance, a group of people watched Matthew's steady stride. Expressions of shock flickered across their faces.

"Is he really going to see Mr. Laurent?"

"Do any of you know this guy? He's got guts, I'll give him that."

"Guts? I'd say he's just looking for a way to get himself killed."

"Why does his back look kind of familiar, though?"

"You said the same thing last night when you were ogling the girls at the brothel."

Matthew continued forward, his steps unfaltering.

The once cobblestone path gradually gave way to a dusty dirt road, barren and dry. Without hesitation, he walked down the dirt road until- Suddenly, he stopped.

patch of tall grass, a man in camouflage lay prone,

into the kill zone-the point where any intruder could be shot. But

sniper hesitated, debating whether to shoot regardless, Matthew turned his gaze directly toward him. Their eyes met, cutting through the veil of grass and

moment ago," Matthew said calmly, his voice carrying with eerie clarity, "your heartbeat sped up compared to when I was

The sniper's eyes widened.

you were at the peak of your readiness. If I had taken one more step, you would've pulled the trigger, wouldn't you?" The man's pulse raced. He couldn't believe

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position, standing tall with his rifle in hand. He shouted toward Matthew from. acrossthe distance, "Who are you? You know the rules here, yet you dare to

said, his voice calm but commanding, "that Matteo Larden would like to meet him." Matteo

album from the ground. He flipped straight to the last page and carefully examined a newly added photograph from today. After glancing between

finally spoke loudly.

wait here for a

and spoke into it swiftly. "Mr.

calm and steady male voice came

with noticeable respect, "Mr. Larden, follow this path

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