The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 648

As soon as the words left his mouth, Jonah let out a mocking laugh. "Forget it. If you're too scared, just pretend I never said anything."

It was obvious to everyone-Jonah had come prepared.

Monica frowned, trying to intervene. "No way, Wade. Don't let him get to you.”

She paused, then threatened, "If you say yes, I'm telling your aunt as soon as we get home."

Curry chimed in, "Wade, Jonah's lost his mind, but that doesn't mean you have to go crazy with him."

Townsend added, "If he's challenging you to race at Skysunder Ridge, you can bet he's planned this out. Don't just walk into a death trap."

Everyone was trying to talk him down-everyone except Citrine.

Wade had to admit, their words made him hesitate. But the humiliation was burning in his chest-he couldn't swallow it down.

in his eyes, "Fine. A race it is.

satisfied smile. "Tomorrow morning, eight

his whole crew swaggering after

Wade. "Have you lost your mind? He picked

place Skysunder Ridge is. Don't tell me you've

shaky breath, voice tight with frustration. "Have you forgotten what happened there all those years ago—the Skysunder Ridge

Crestwood racers, both stubborn as hell,

pushing themselves and their cars to the limit. The mountain road was treacherous, full of blind curves and sudden drops. Both men were desperate to win, flooring it all the way, until finally, both cars crashed in a fiery wreck. By

had trained at Skysunder Ridge again and again and even they didn't make it out alive. Wade could count on

the memory back in a

maybe you should back out. Skysunder Ridge isn't for thrill- seekers-it's

man. Proving a point isn't worth your life. Don't do

wild card, spoke up with uncharacteristic solemnity. "If something happens to you, everyone who cares about you will be devastated." fo