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 glasses, his lips trembling. "I'm okay. I'm okay.

getting out of hand.

like a deer caught in

to

I'm

linger around Clara, knowing she was the

warmly. "Alright, take care. Wait here for the cops; that truck driver will

of guilt at her kindness and couldn't

This guy would surely piece it together and realize Quinn had orchestrated

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

not

to be one of

himself to look at the truck

with

ended up helping Quinn under duress. Now, faced with a life-or-death scenario, he was a mess and was barely able to follow what