“Clark! Wake up!

“Clark, don’t fall asleep!”

Esther felt a rush of fear, her heart pounding. He worried that Clark might not make it.

Gabriel gritted his teeth through the pain and approached the cement truck.

“Get out of the car,” he commanded.

The cement truck’s door creaked open, and a man smelling of alcohol stumbled out. As he stepped out, a card fell from the truck.

Gabriel leaned down to pick up the card, too distracted to keep an eye on the drunk driver.

The card featured a bright poppy flower on the front and had a simple message on the back.

[A small token of appreciation].

was signed with

and scanned his surroundings, an unsettling feeling creeping over him. These were the same drug dealers who had left a similar card at Esther’s

with Clark and Felix some distance

the

driver appeared bewildered. “What are you

the card. “This card! Where did it

asked, “What

the driver and waited for the ambulance and police to

intoxicated driver wouldn’t escape without

were those drug dealers hiding?

and police’s blaring sirens echoed as

seriously injured but not critical, thanks

thorough medical examinations, revealing various

Esther that he needed to leave

to the

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