Ugh?

It wasn't just about him saving Conrad; I also needed to warn him to watch out for Brown.

"Send me the location," Ernest said before hanging up the call.

I froze for a few seconds before finally finding Ernest's contact on WhatsApp to send him the location.

After sending it, I glanced at our last conversation, feeling a lump in my chest.

I quickly exited the chat, and just then, my phone rang again, this time it was Jefferson calling.

Instantly, my heart sank, and I couldn't even pinpoint why I felt so sour inside.

Suppressing the discomfort, I answered the call, "Hello-"

"Rad's been caught by Brown, you sure?" Jefferson's voice was laced with anxiety.

I explained the situation in detail, concluding with, "He was beaten up; it has to be true. Plus, Henrik mentioned there's someone pulling the strings behind the scenes." "Someone behind the scenes?" Jefferson sounded surprised.

wasn't sure at first, thought it might have been Conrad's doing, but since he's been captured by Brown, it can't be

never harmed me otherwise. He even helped me, yet I had painted

pretty low about

inform Ernest about this," Jefferson's words made it clear that Ernest

Conrad," I was genuinely worried Brown might

all, Conrad wasn't like most people; he couldn't afford to

know, and don't you worry or panic. Ernest and I won't let Rad come to harm, and you, stay put and out of sight. We can't afford

instructed.

I got it!" I said before Jefferson

alone,

nothing I could do, not even sure

eternity, my phone rang again, displaying

the unfamiliar

I'm coming over," Yolande's call

she want

knew each

need?" I asked, almost

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