Chapter 1030 A Kidnapping

 

I groaned inwardly. This woman is crazy!

I reluctantly trailed after Hannah. We hadn't proceeded much further, however, when we came to a halt.

K City's underworld was equally as squalid as how vibrant the city was. Beneath streetlamps so dim, there was barely a glow in the oppressive dark sat a few men. Some were leaning against the wall while others perched on top of it. Some looked haggard, skeletal, and barely sustained by the occasional meals from good Samaritans.

Others were dressed in flashy outfits, clutching thick wads of cash in their hands. Revolted by the grimy, seedy appearance of the place,

I grabbed Hannah and yanked at her frantically, indicating that we should leave right away.

Hannah was evidently terrified as well. She took one glance and turned on her heels, ready to leave with me. Before we could escape, we ironically crashed headlong into the one person we'd come here to meet. It was Rebecca! In the flickering light cast by the streetlamps, Rebecca's face looked absolutely ghastly.

Rebecca's eyes widened first in shock, then in recognition. She instinctively recoiled, her eyes darting nervously from side to side.

was nowhere for her to hide or run, she faced me squarely, her

shifted to the object that Rebecca wielded in her hand, then jumped in fright.

glanced down at the sealed plastic sachet in her hand. The corners of her mouth curved up into a sinister smile. “What? Do you want to try some? It's good stuff. Once you've had some,

in horror and gawped at Rebecca. “Did you use the money from all your dirty deeds to purchase

almost like a shriek. “So it was indeed the two of you I saw just now! I'd thought I was hallucinating,” Rebecca admitted dizzily. She stuck a fingertip into the powder in her hand, then waved it in front of us. “Come

Hannah struck out, shoving Rebecca aside. She bellowed, “Rebecca, no one cares if you become an addict. But you'd better keep your distance from us! We don't want to end up like

Rebecca snarled, “Mrs. Fuller, you're already married to Ashton, aren't you? What are you doing all the way out here, then? Why

already been reduced to such a state,

we came

my arm again, but Rebecca stood adamantly in our way. Raising her voice, she addressed the group of men standing behind us. “Everyone, listen up! She's the wife of the

incite my kidnapping and threaten

gone crazy? How can you bring yourself to stoop

the possible endings to our rivalry, I'd never imagined this one. There was no light at all in Rebecca's dull eyes.

I wasn't invested enough in her to care. We were merely two individuals whose paths had crossed at one

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