glimmer of hope. Chapter

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I tried to watch Benjamin discreetly, but just as he was about to ask me for the number, Luke returned.

"What are you doing, Benjamin?" Luke snapped, his face dark as he snatched the phone from Benjamin's hands. You idiot! Are you so easily swayed by a few sweet words that you've forgotten your mission?

"

"Shut up, you slut!"

Before I could finish, Luke slapped me hard across the face again. My vision momentarily blurred from the blow, and my e

nd my ears rang with a deafening buzz.

"Don't talk to her anymore." Luke yanked Benjamin by the collar and pulled him toward the door. "If you mess this up, I swear I'll castrate you!"

a while before

slap, feeling a wave of

out, his voice strained with urgency, but there was no response on the other end. "Evelyn, Evelyn, can

gripped the

my phone was still connected, and he drove straight to the

atmosphere at the station shifted to one

tech team began reviewing surveillance footage and used GPS to locate my phone. Half an hour later,

inside him as he slammed his

in a cold sweat and wiped his forehead. "Mr. Grayson, based

you don't need

now,

dark look "You've been the chief for years, and that's all you

deployed. The police chief felt wronged but could only smile nervously and urge the tech department for updates. An hour passed, and finally, the information

rushed to

wooden boards gradually dimmed, and

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