Chapter 11 Find Out Where She Is

Daniella extended her hand toward Evan’s phone, ready to pass it to him.

However, as she glanced at the caller ID displaying Caroline’s name, a glimmer of coldness flickered in her eyes. She hesitated briefly, then swiftly ended the call and slipped the phone back into Evan’s coat, feigning nonchalance.

Meanwhile, Caroline remained frozen in place, her mind reeling, as she witnessed the abrupt termination of the call.

Was he too occupied to answer?

With determination, Caroline clenched her teeth and hailed a taxi to make her way to the casino. She desperately hoped Evan would return her call.

*

An hour passed.

Caroline stepped out of the car and stood at the entrance of the opulent casino. Determined, she made her way through the bustling lobby, seeking directions that led her to Room 02.

Taking a deep breath, she gathered her courage and pushed open the door.

As the door creaked open, a pungent combination of smoke and the scent of blood assaulted her senses.

Several menacing-looking men sat inside the private room, and her father knelt on the floor, his face drained of color. His injured hand, missing several fingers, was hastily wrapped in blood-soaked gauze.

At the sound of the door, Bradley weakly lifted his head. His eyes were filled with desperation to survive. “Carol! Save me, please!”

of Caroline’s anger dissipated upon seeing her

toward Bradley, only to be blocked by an

what’s the rush? Pay up first!” sneered a man with a repulsive scar

greed

toward the scar-faced man. “Release my father first, and then I’ll give you

scar-faced man was direct in his response. With a dismissive wave of his hand, the men holding onto Bradley released their

his way toward Caroline, his eyes brimming with gratitude for surviving the ordeal. “Carol! I’ll make

he left Caroline behind and ran

wonderful father you got there!” mocked the

heartless abandonment by her own father. “At the moment, I only have 7,000 dollars with me. Could you find it

smile on the scar-faced man’s face froze in an instant. In the next breath,

him when

trembled but managed to gather her composure.

scar-faced man bellowed,

narrowed as he

use your body to repay the

back. “I’ll call the police if

police?” The scar-faced man laughed, pulling out his phone and throwing

Caroline gulped nervously.

her predicament, but she couldn’t allow

Caroline reached into her pocket and pressed the shutdown button on her phone three times in quick succession. Then, she inched back cautiously, and seizing the moment when their attention

“Get her!”

Caroline managed to twist the doorknob open, someone forcefully grabbed her hair and yanked her

echoed through the room as she was brutally thrown into the pool of blood,

throbbing ache quickly radiated through her limbs and bones, causing Caroline’s vision

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