Sweet Mischief’s Rollercoaster Romance

Chapter 1523

No one even glanced her way. Maja could just make out the faint hum of a

scanner sweeping over her.

Finally, somewhere behind her, the scanner started beeping.

They made her take off her shoes, and there it was-tucked deep in the sole-a tiny black tracker. "Ms. Maja, care to explain what this is?"

Maja herself had no clue when Conner's people had slipped that tracker into her shoe. "Take me to see Dean," she demanded.

They ushered her onto a plane. That's when it hit her: the coordinates from earlier had just been bait, a trick to throw them off. The real Dark Web wasn't hiding in these mountains at all.

She cursed Conner's team under her breath, but she had to admit-she hadn't expected the Dark Web to be this crafty.

"Dark Web's got some serious moves," she muttered.

“If not, Ms. Maja, why did you try to team up with them in the first place?" someone shot back.

Maja smirked, "Guess I gave you too much credit. But let's be honest-you still haven't come close to touching Andre, let alone laying a finger on Conner. Not so impressive after all."

No one wanted to keep that argument going.

you kill Mr.

want to play ball,” Maja answered

he kidnapped

Because he

say you always have to listen to a woman in reverse. So does

Newtown.

tracker vanished. Everyone turned to look at Conner. "Boss, you think they found the

The real plan? Those guys who went in with her weren't just there to back her up-they were supposed to start

just a cover, so they could slip a real tracker onto one of the Dark Web

a full-body scan to get in. But no one on the Dark Web side would ever suspect

gaze was sharp. "Keep your eyes on the

got up and

to follow, but Conner waved him off. "I'm. calling my wife. Unless you want to stand

just hoping you bring her home. Maybe she'll find your secret

shot him a look. "Sounds like you're itching for

hint and stayed put. "Go on, get out of here. Don't bug me," Conner said,

He dialed Annie.

rings, she picked up. "What do you

and putting in my

did you