Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 142

Colton was Quinn's ever-loyal sidekick and was always ready to believe whatever she said. Now he felt a pang of sympathy for her. "Quinn, I'll figure something out. Worst case, I'll confront Clara and make her confess, then ensure she

disappears."

Quinn's eyes lit up as she sniffled and said, "Colton, I knew you were the one who truly cared about me."

A warm feeling spread through Colton, making him smile. "If Simon ever lets you down, you know I'm here for you."

Quinn didn't give it much weight, fully aware that Simon's social standing was way above Colton's. Besides, she occasionally spotted the mysterious and

sophisticated Dylan at the Ferguson family events. If she played her cards right, maybe Dylan would fall for her.

After leaving, Simon couldn't shake an uneasy feeling. He found himself driving to the asylum where Clara was, but he couldn't bring himself to go in.

replaying the audio from the evening, growing more chilled each time because he recognized the voice of

and quickly

all day, waiting for any news about

he could say anything, they handed him a check for three million dollars, telling him it

arranged it, and he quickly

hospital again

doubt the authenticity of the situation. Was the voice recording

handed the recording over to an expert, who soon confirmed, "Quinn's voice hasn't been altered. There

tried calling Clara again, eager to

phone rang, but she was in the bathroom, cleaning up. Her clothes were stained and

her phone, saw the caller

tried calling several more times, but no one

hands, and arms were covered in wounds. She couldn't get them wet or stay