qThe car drove down the mountain and headed for the city.

There was no saying how long they had been driving because Francesca was dozing off by the time the car finally stopped.

It was extremely quiet there. There was even an echo when Sean talked to the others, and Francesca deduced they were in a parking lot.

She shoved a corner of her shirt at the lock on the trunk to prevent it from locking properly.

After that, she waited until the men had left, and she could no longer hear their footsteps.

Certain that the coast was clear, she slipped out of there right away and was going to flee the place.

That was when the elevator door suddenly opened. Danrique and the others had doubled back.

Francesca jumped in surprise and hurried to the other side of another car to hide.

“Mr. Lindberg's coat is inside the car. Go and retrieve it.”

“Understood.”

As Sean was giving his orders, his eyes took a quick scan of the surroundings. He soon noticed something at the side of a jeep.

There, beside one of the car's tires, was the corner of a shirt.

signaled the others

subordinates crept to the side

her, Mr. Lindberg?”

his eyes and glared in the direction where

for quite some time. Her plan was to escape

peek when she heard something behind

around, but by then, someone had already grabbed her shoulder and pinned her down as though

her, Mr.

she was

struggle or complain. Instead,

were you hiding there?” demanded Danrique

it'll take me forever to walk all the way down the mountain. That's why I decided to

Danrique was speechless.

amused that they almost laughed

left? How did you end up

me out for no reason, and I didn't have anywhere to go, so I ended up living in the

He felt

anywhere else to go, why didn't you go home?” asked Danrique as he scrutinized her. “Also, you have a lot of cash on you, don't

Heck, I don't even know what my name is because I have amnesia,” replied Francesca. Her expression

that so?” asked Danrique. He obviously didn't

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