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!"

took a while before I felt a

was left reeling from the slap, feeling a wave of nausea wash

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

face was stormy as he gripped

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

his arrival, the previously relaxed atmosphere at the station shifted

began reviewing surveillance footage and used GPS to locate my phone. Half an hour later, they managed to find

abduction, fury boiling inside him as

accompanying him, broke out in a cold sweat and wiped his forehead. "Mr. Grayson, based on

need to worry too

now,

been

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

to the scene

filtering through the wooden boards gradually dimmed, and 1 faintly heard someone calling

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