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

a halt. Just one more step, and Matthew would have crossed into the kill zone-the point where any intruder could be shot. But he stopped just short of the line. There

toward him. Their eyes met, cutting through the veil of grass and distance like a

with eerie clarity, "your

The sniper's eyes widened.

"and 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

had been

l.ne

from. acrossthe distance, "Who are you? You know the rules

said, his voice calm but commanding,

last page and carefully examined a newly added photograph from today. After

finally spoke loudly.

here

swiftly. "Mr. Laurent, Matteo Larden is here and

voice came through the

and called out with noticeable respect, "Mr. Larden, follow this path straight ahead. Our boss is willing to

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