The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 404

Chapter 404 Drift or Die Trying

The four of them stumbled out of the cafe in chaos, the shouts of men in black echoing behind them. They barely managed to shove Shawn into the back seat before he lost consciousness completely.

Sloane checked his pulse, her face draining of color. “It’s a neurotoxin!”

She exchanged a look with Lucas—no words needed. This had Jessica written all over it.

Jaime slammed his foot on the gas; the car shot into the night with a roar. In the rearview mirror, several black–clad figures burst out of the alley in pursuit.

“Hospital?” Jaime asked tensely.

“There’s no time!” Sloane tore open Shawn’s collar, revealing a small puncture mark already turning blue. “Find a safe place–I have to neutralize the poison now!”

of needles from her bag, dabbed a finger against the toxin on Shawn’s neck, and brought it to her nose. “It’s a hybrid poison refined from South American poison dart frog secretions; if we don’t purge the venom within three hours, he won’t make

responding like an extension of his will.

enough for one vehicle. In the mirror, two black SUVS

up

yanked the handbrake while his left spun the wheel hard. The tires screamed, rubber burning against asphalt; the car drifted perfectly into the side street, rear bumper grazing the wall and throwing off a shower of sparks. Sloane clutched

them. The rear window shattered instantly, shards of glass raining down like icy rain. Lucas dove over Sloane, using his back as a shield. Razor- edged

he asked, voice


head in his arms. “I’m fine. What about

held her close,

an underground parking lot, tires skidding across the slick floor as the vehicle slid sideways into

space.

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