Chapter 186

Chapter 186



I was frantically tapping my phone, trying to initiate a video call, but the other end just wouldn't pick up.

I must've replayed the video a dozen times. Geneva was definitely alive, still wearing the outfit from our barbecue night.

But the surroundings were too dark to make out anything clearly.

I knew I should call the cops, but I was torn. What if Talbot's guys were watching me? What if he decided to go through with his threats?

Talbot had mentioned I should reach out to Galen Brown, but I didn't even have his contact info.

In a whirlwind of frustration, I found myself ascending to the rooftop for some air, and there he was-Galen Brown.

"Melanie!"

He was hiding out in the same spot where we last spoke.

I stared at him in disbelief, "Galen, you've been here the whole time?"

He nodded, "It's the safest place. I know the hospital well enough to avoid the cameras."

"I've seen the news online. What's going on?"

suitcase by

a wave of panic,

any information, and it wasn't on the news, he was understandably

his eyes for a moment

I was taken aback.

what if Talbot

"Call the

get in touch with a cop Clyde knows. I trust Clyde, and I trust his

was almost frightening, his eyes hiding an emotion I

insistence, I finally

the two of us

our

likely baiting Galen

chance against Talbot on

foundation Clyde had casually mentioned turned out to be Talbot's breaking point. Meeting with Officer Henson, his demeanor grew serious, especially upon seeing Galen. "Galen Brown, you

ready to turn myself in, hoping

voice was steady, as if he had resigned himself

Henson wasted no time

handed Galen what appeared to be

the access key was with you, and I couldn't touch the

key. He won't have time to

Galen on how to log in and use it, just in

the planning, Galen

shook his

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