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.

from the evening, growing more chilled

steering wheel tightly and quickly

day, waiting for any news about Clara. Instead, he was taken aback when a group of bodyguards showed

check for three

had arranged it, and he quickly left with his

he found no one. He swung by the hospital again but still came up empty. Dr. Gribble had vanished

began to doubt the authenticity of the situation. Was the voice recording

hasn't been altered. There are no signs of tampering. If you're still doubtful, you should track down this

up and tried calling Clara again, eager to hear

she was in the bathroom, cleaning up. Her

flashing screen on her phone, saw

times, but no

hands, and arms were covered