Chapter 168

I heard Mark’s gentle voice coming through my headphones. Jane, have you thought about that thing we talked about?”

I found myself smiling a little. “Not qu

quite yet.”

Then, a sleek black SUV rounded the corner, heading straight for me. Instinctively, I stepped back, but the vehicle suddenly sped up, stopping beside me.

Screech! The tires grated against the pavement in a jarring symphony.

Frowning, I was about to sidestep when a young man sporting a baseball cap swung the car door open and strode toward me. Before I knew it, he had clamped his hand over my mouth and nose.

“What are you…” It took no more than five seconds. I didn’t even finish my words or have a moment to resist, let alone run.

strong scent of chloroform overwhelmed me. In just a few

my limbs weak. I couldn’t even lift my arms. Barely able to pry my eyes open, I surveyed my surroundings. I was still in the black SUV, tossed into a corner of the backseat with my hands and feet bound. My forehead

in the car, includ the driver. And the guy with the baseball cap was

awake, and his voice sounded raspy, “Finally awake, hu “I told you, this girl looked frail. She didn’t

hindsight expert!” snapped

spoke with caution, “What… what do

had any dealings with their alone

kind, let

uncle. Don’t worry. We won’t make it hard for

was confused

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me. “Stop playing

him,” I tried to bluff my way

the raspy voice eyed me, his tone

homework since our boss sent me to grab

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