Chapter 270

My hands clutched the steering wheel so tightly my knuckles turned white. Under the threat of the criminal’s blade, fear coursed through my veins

Even after exiting the parking garage, the knife remained at my throat, barely noticeable yet unmistakably there.

Frozen in place, the fear within me escalated with each passing moment.

I tried to keep my voice steady. “Who sent you?”

The man snorted, “Cut the chatter and keep driving.”

His guard was up, making it clear he wasn’t to be trifled with.

Suddenly, it clicked. Bryant’s waming this moming… It all made sense now,

But neither of us could have anticipated this.

It was the weekend, and traffic was starting to pile up.

made our way

the more my panic

ventured

red light and he ordered, “Turn left.” Then, amidst the silence, my phone rang,

my captor

been waiting outside for ages and

Jane? Did you even leave your house yet?” Gregory, puzzled, asked, “Hello? He couldn’t finish his sentence before the man, with a swift

he spat, “I told you, no

slipped because I’m so

to sound convincing

knife slightly against my

slip that could end my

as I resigned myself to

again twice,

old estate. Driving through the grand entrance, we stopped in front of

hit the brakes, another car pulled in

opened my door,

fumbling

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