Chapter 209 She whipped her head around, her heartbeat loud in the quiet air, but the road was deserted, void of life.

Doubt gnawed at her as she scanned the area again.

Only a solitary surveillance camera loomed at the alley’s entrance, its lens a silent sentinel over the dim, shadow-filled lanes offering perfect hiding spots.

“What’s troubling you? You seem off today.

Why not take the day off? I don’t mind pulling a double shift to keep us on schedule,” Asher suggested, concern evident in his tone as he noticed her pale complexion.

Elizabeth perched tensely beside him, her voice barely above a whisper.

“It’s nothing serious—I just felt this strange sensation of being watched.”

Leaning forward, Asher peered into the fading light and remarked, “I see no one.

was merely a curious

he leaned back, giving

“Relax.

on government property

or relentless paparazzi would

softly in acknowledgment, her

confirmed those infamous men were securely imprisoned without bail,

her mind, but she dismissed the thought

her filming schedule

could visit openly without resorting to such clandestine

her reasoning, a persistent unease clung to

a tense week waiting for

project wrapped up did she

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