Watch Me Win, Alpha

Chapter 78

Chapter 77

Instead, I calmly stepped back into my car and shut the door

gently. I pressed the lock button.Click.

I pulled my blindfold from the glove box and leaned the seat back. Carefully, I draped the blindfold across my face but left a

sliver at the bottom so I could watch.

And I did.

He was still there–smoking, murmuring into the phone. His

posture was relaxed, but the tension in his eyes gave him away.

They kept sliding toward me, as if checking whether I was still

inside or had disappeared.

I remained motionless. Breathing shallow. Observing.

Eventually, he ended the call and walked to his car–an older

model with plates I didn’t recognize. He sat in the driver’s seat,

reclined casually, and sipped from a paper cup.


And he didn’t leave.

He didn’t drive away.

He justsat there. In the vehicle directly across from mine. No

rush. No urgency. Just lingering.

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It wasn’t the only thing bothering me.

Three days ago, when I had left New York in the dead of night. I had noticed a car–same make, same dull gray–behind me for longer than felt reasonable. I had chalked it up to paranoia.

Stress.

now? Now I

fact that both of us had left

the same highway, stopping at

That was no coincidence.

for half an hour, barely breathing, muscles


as I lay across the

edge of the blindfold, I

him. The man hadn’t moved from his vehicle.

waiting. Still. Too

knew now that something was off.

rest stops for that long

this wasn’t random–and Yve was

Her low

to everyone else, but

had no

the police, what

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in my direction more than once? They’d laugh me off. Or worse- report it. And the last thing I needed right


news again with

from the sun, and started the car with

around the steering

saw the man’s car pull out

did. Same distance. Same rhythm. Not

steady behind me, as

if I

back onto the highway, heart thudding

the last. Every time I glanced

he was there. Still. Always

me back into the city that I finally dared to exhale. Duskhollow

My home. My

gripped the wheel


matter what happened next, I just

garage.

started dotting the sky, I took a sharp right turn–too sharp.

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