“Mr. Graves? Hold on a moment, let me check.”

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After a brief pause, the voice returned. “Mr. Graves, I’ve just inquired–Kaia went out on business.”

The answer only tightened the knot in Lucien’s chest.

His assistant’s voice followed quickly, “Sir, we’ve confirmed Mrs. Graves went to the police station. She was asking about a colleague named Vanessa–apparently, she’s been missing for several days.”

Lucien’s tone dropped to a command. “Keep digging. Pull every surveillance feed from around the entrance–now.”

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Kaia came to, disoriented, her wrists bound, the seatbelt digging into her side. The hum of the engine filled her ears. She was in the backseat of a moving car.

“Awake, huh?” The voice from the driver’s seat was ice.

She lifted her head just enough to catch Jerry’s face in the rearview mirror–cold, sharp, eyes like steel.

“Where are you taking me?”

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He smirked without looking away from the road. “Relax. You’ll find out soon enough. You’ve been dying to know about your friend, right? Well… you’re about to see her.”

Her pulse kicked hard. “Jerry! What did you do to Vanessa? She never did anything to you. Why hurt her?”

“Please. That idiot thought I liked her.” His tone dripped with contempt. “I only used her to get to you. If she’d behaved, getting you would’ve been easy.”

Kaia’s stomach turned. Just as she’d feared–she was his real

target.

“Jerry,” she said quietly, careful not to provoke him, “did we know each other before?”

“Doesn’t matter.” His voice hardened. “If it weren’t for you, she wouldn’t be where she is now. So even if we’d never met, you’d still deserve to die.”

A flicker of recognition cut through her panic. She took a chance.

“You mean Luna?”

a live wire, “You don’t have the

jolted as he slammed on the brakes. Kaia pitched forward,

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jaw locked. “Luna was kind. Innocent. And you destroyed

at her like he wanted to tear her apart with

bit down on her lip, fighting

top–tier school. You know she broke the law. She was arrested–it

His voice cracked into

your man to frame Luna. This-” he jabbed

angry. He was unhinged. There

she said, forcing her voice steady. “Tying me up

gave a

out. If I weren’t trained in the law, maybe you could’ve

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mirror. “Sit back and don’t

on the gas,

studying the law, and he’d still abandoned reason—he might as well have been

The city was long gone; only empty fields rolled past, the sky stretching wide

distance. A

larger.

caught. A

pulse roared

Could it be him?

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Graves, that’s it–the car!

plummeted. From the

looked small and fragile against

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straight run with no forks ahead,” the

still hasn’t caught up. And there’s no

his harness. “Take

insane. Even

cut the man off, locking eyes with the bodyguard. “I trained for this in

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