Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

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Dalton drove up to an abandoned, half-finished building in his rugged off-roader.

As he prepared to get out, Lydia grabbed his arm in a panic..

"Is Meryl here? But it's so dark... I'm scared..."

The area was pitch-black, and the wind howled like a furious. beast.

Lydia shivered, instinctively huddling closer to Dalton, hoping for some reassurance.

"Where... where are the cops? Why didn't they follow us?" Lydia's voice trembled.

To avoid alarming the suspects, the police had sent only a few skilled plainclothes officers in Dalton's vehicle instead of a full squad.

Dalton didn't have time for Lydia's fears.

His sole focus was on rescuing Meryl. He pulled his arm from Lydia's grasp and said firmly, "Stay in the car. Don't move. I'm going in to find her."

At that moment, another car silently pulled up beside theirs.

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the familiar vehicle and was momentarily stunned.

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in the back of Dalton's car. "I

Finding Meryl is the priority. Split up and search," Chandler said

two headed into the abandoned building. Dalton was about to follow, but Lydia's fear stopped him. "Dalton, what if there's a bomb? If it goes off, we're all dead! None of us will make it out!" There were dozens of unfinished buildings in the area,

brushed her hand away. "If you're afraid, stay here.

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for a response, Dalton turned and plunged into

alone,

her concern might have annoyed Dalton, but all she wanted was to

can't he see my genuine

buildings loomed ominously in the darkness, their blackened, decayed structures adding to the

"If only the explosives would go off

Meryl would be dead,

threatened."

split up,

left alone in the car,

"Beep beep beep..."

she thought