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!

his lips trembling.

disappearing taillights. "These truck drivers are getting out of hand. If you hadn't swerved

felt like a deer caught in headlights, his mind buzzing with

"Need a lift to

no thanks. I'm

knowing she was

for the cops; that truck driver will

stab of guilt at her

off, confident that she'd done enough. This guy would

and called him and the truck driver over. The moment he saw the

was huge, and rough-looking-definitely not someone you'd want to mess

had to be one of

himself to look at

eyes with him, like

the rules and a bit of an old-school guy. He only ended up helping Quinn under duress. Now, faced with a life-or-death scenario, he was a mess and was barely able to follow