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.

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

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

turned his gaze directly toward him. Their eyes met, cutting through the veil of grass and distance like a blade through

clarity, "your heartbeat sped up compared

The sniper's eyes widened.

to strike," Matthew continued, his tone as steady as ever, "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 raced. He

had been spotted,

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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

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

the man in camouflage hurriedly grabbed a photo album from the ground. He flipped straight to the last page and carefully examined a newly added photograph from today. After glancing

finally spoke loudly.

wait here

and spoke into it swiftly. "Mr. Laurent, Matteo Larden is here

male voice came through the device.

been trained on Matthew, and called out with noticeable respect, "Mr. Larden, follow this path straight ahead. Our boss is

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