The moon was shining bright in the sky, but it could not illuminate the way.

There was no one in this lonely alley. I had just finished dinner with Shannon in her ward when Jordan came back. I left as I did not want to disturb them.

Since I just ate, I did not want to go back too early. I decided to go for a walk on my own along this alley to help digest my dinner.

I did not like the busy traffic on the larger streets, and the tranquility of the alleys was unexpectedly attractive to me.

It was quiet, and no one would be around to disturb me.

Suddenly, there were two figures in front of me, blocking my way.

I looked up. They were unfamiliar faces. Looking at them, I took a few steps back. "Who sent you?"

I had been through these kinds of situations so many times that I was not afraid anymore.

The two of them looked at each other as if surprised by my reaction. Perhaps they had never seen someone so calm when they had been obstructed. "You're Wanda Lane, right?"

"Yes. Who's the boss who sent you two to obstruct me? Let's talk. Is it for money, or is it something else?" I already had the answer deep down, but I did not reveal it. The thinner man gave me a sharp look. "What a load of nonsense. Just come with us if you know what's best for you and we won't make it hard for you."

It looked like they wanted something else since that person ad told them not to hurt me.

was the case, then

nodded and replied, "Okay, let's

got in, the skinny guy went to the front to drive while the stockier

Feeling the cool wind outside, I was very refreshed. The car swerved, turning into several alleys before exiting the main

"We're here."

voice sounded did I react.

opening the car door, we

with an

of us.

proba

suburbs,

it

I arrived at the

blowing in all directions. There was no electricity, so it was dark and one could

that

about for a while, I got impatient and said, "I'm already here. You

time passed and no

sharp eyes as

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