Chapter 252

Ewan meant that Steven would leave Ignatius alive, but Martin wouldn’t.

I didn’t say anything. I knew it wasn’t something I could stop. Once Martin got rid of Ignatius, I would be

next.

On my way back to Steven’s house, I texted Rachel, ‘Rach, Martin had Steve forcibly taken to an asylum.

What can I do to get him out?”

Rachel cursed. “Fuck! Look, don’t panic. Tell me where the asylum is; I’ll try to think of something.

There weren’t many people I could trust now–Rachel was definitely one of them. I sent her the asylum’s address. Soon, however, she replied and told me there wasn’t any record of Steven being admitted there.

My heart clenched as I gave Ewan a fearful look. “Are you sure they took Steve to the asylum?”

He didn’t answer me.

“Stop the car!” I yelled. “Go after that car from earlier, Ewan!”

Instead of doing that, he pulled over and turned to look at me. “The most important thing now is to keep

you

baby safe, Mrs.

Did Martin have him taken to the

I shouldn’t have allowed Steven to get into the car.

heard the person on the line say the asylum’s people had gotten into an accident on the way there. An overloaded truck had crashed into them

Everyone in the car

for a split second. I grabbed

what happened.”

said, “Tell me….

Ewan’s voice seemed to be getting further from me. My vision blurred, and the ringing in my

“Stephanie…

*Stephany?”

around me. Then, I lost

to, I was already lying in my room at Steven’s villa. I shot up and staggered out of the room. I wanted to hear that Steven was safe and sound, but

barked in the courtyard. I saw a figure climb over the wall, followed by several more.

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to get rid of me.

like the Lincolns lived a group of criminals who

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