Chapter 1609

"Be cautious of deception."

Jonah blocked Sophie's path, maintaining a distance from Reece, who had started to pull away from them.

His instincts warned him that there would surely be a trap ahead.

Sophie glanced at the contract in Reece's hands, knowing she needed it, but also aware of the danger looming ahead.

If Reece had indeed set a trap for her, their first course of action would be to get as far away as possible.

"Reece, after all, we were friends. The shares were a gift from me to you, and now that you've betrayed me, shouldn't you return them to me?"

Sophie's argument was sound.

Reece nodded, saying, "You're afraid I've set a trap here, aren't you?"

Sophie didn't respond, but her silence spoke volumes.

Reece found her reasoning solid and shook his head slightly, adding, "It's sad to realize we don't even have this basic trust between us anymore."

here. If you really wanted me

been deceiving her all

care what Reece was planning; she certainly wasn't going to gamble with her

no choice but to say, "Okay, then I'll come

a step towards Sophie, who stood still, not

Jonah pulled her behind

drawn a gun, its dark barrel aimed directly

flew towards Sophie

guard, Jonah stepped in

grazed Jonah's shoulder, splattering

Sophie immediately supported Jonah, her

had anticipated every possibility, even considered Reece might try

she never imagined Reece would

"Run!"

Sophie's arm and

that the woods were

in black capes and

was as if all the demons of

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