Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 131

He was so spooked that he slammed the gas pedal, making the car swerve wildly and crash into the guardrail. Jumping out of the car, he watched the massive truck that hadn't bothered to stop as it disappeared down the road, sending a chill down his spine. Suddenly, the nurse's words from earlier that day echoed in his mind.

This had to be Quinn's doing. Quinn wanted him silenced for good!

As he stood there, completely at a loss, a soothing female voice cut through his panic.

It was Clara.

Earlier at the hospital, Clara had masked her voice to sound deeper, but now she was using her natural tone.

"Hey there, are you alright?"

Clara's car was parked nearby, seemingly stopping out of genuine concern.

Dr. Gribble saw her face and froze-she was Quinn's sister!

trembling. "I'm okay. I'm okay. Thanks

truck drivers are getting out of hand. If you hadn't swerved in time, it could've been a disaster. You're

like a deer caught

to the hospital? You don't look

I'm a

didn't want to linger around Clara, knowing she was the victim of

smiled warmly. "Alright, take care. Wait here for the cops;

stab of guilt at her kindness and couldn't meet

done enough. This guy would surely piece it together and realize Quinn had orchestrated a

what felt like an eternity until the police arrived and called him and the truck driver over. The moment he saw the truck

rough-looking-definitely not someone you'd

had to be one of Quinn's

bring himself to

truck driver locked eyes with him, like a

a stickler for the rules and a bit of an old-school guy. He only ended up helping Quinn under duress. Now, faced with a