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.

eyes, "Fine. A race it is. I'm not scared of

smile. "Tomorrow morning,

Jonah strode off, his

picked Skysunder Ridge for

place Skysunder Ridge is.

tight with frustration. "Have you forgotten what happened there all

then, two Crestwood racers, both stubborn

course countless times, 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 the time the families were notified, there was barely

again and even they didn't make it out alive. Wade

back in a rush, and everyone started

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

now deadly serious, agreed. "Yeah, man. Proving a point isn't worth your life. Don't

card, spoke up with uncharacteristic solemnity. "If something happens to you,