Meanwhile, as soon as S
as Sean received Mia’s call <b>and </b>learned that Charlotte was missing, his mind immediately jumped to Joseph.
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Since returning to Jersey City, Joseph had beenying low, using a fake identity with someone else’s information registered to his phone. Sean had no way of contacting him. He could only wait for Joseph to make the first move
But he couldn’t wait. Not even a second
Just the thought that Charlotte might be <b>in </b>danger made his vision blur and his <b>chest </b>tighten with a dull, suffocating i
He forced himself to stay calm and pulled out his phone.
“I need <b>to </b>see Chester,” he said into the line.
No sooner had he hung up than a call came in from an unknown number.
His instincts told him that it was Joseph.
Sean picked up immediately.
“Well, good evening,” came azy, yful voice. “Miss me, brother?”
Sean’s heart clenched.
“You’re the one who <b>took </b>Lottle?”
Josepliughed softly. “Lottle.”
He paused just long enough for the name to hang in the air before continuing, tone light and mocking “Looks like I picked the right girl. You still love her after L.”
→Come after me if you’ve
you’ve got a problem with me. Just don’t hurt <b>her</b>!” Sean snapped,
A soft chuckle came through the phone,
“No rush. Grabbing he
her was about you”
“Where are you?” Sean demanded.
Joseph gave him an address, then added casually, “Eight aan tomorrow. <b>You </be alone. If you call the cops, she disappears Permanently.”
from this world.
The next morning, an abandoned construction site stood on the outskirts of a remote border province.
It was originally intended to be a lury entertainmentplex, but the project was hated halfway through when the developer ran out of funds.
Now it <b>was </b>just a decaying shell of a building, best known as a filming location for low–budget action dramas,
Charlotte had been thrown into the car the night before. After about thirty minutes of driving, they stopped in an open lot. Her mouth was gagged, her head covered with a ck hood.
She was drapped up a few steps.
The loud whit of a helicopter’s rotors suddenly filled her ears. That was when she realized where she was
A helicopter
She didn’t know how long the flightsted, but eventually the <b>rotors </b><b>stopped </b>and she was shoved into another vehicle.
rar sjad down winding <b>roads</b>, jolting violently with every turn. If not for the seatbelt, she might have been thrown across the cabin.
chicle screeched to a halt.
The door flung open, and she was yanked roughly out of the car. Still hooded, Charlotte couldn’t see a thing. She stumbled, nearly falling
“Star’s here, Boss,” <b>said </b>a man whose voice she recognized. He was the one from the night before the second man to get out of the car. The more
TH
The moment she heard “Boss<b>“</b>, her blood ran cold
That ma
The one who had nearly killed her.
Sean had called him a madman–ruthless and Inhuman
Before Joseph even <b>spoke</b><b>, </b>Charlotte’s chest tightened. Panic spread like wildfire.
Was today the day she was going to die?
Suddenly, the hood was yanked off.
After spending the entire night in total darkness, the sudden sunlight hit her <b>hard</b>. She swayed on <b>her </b><b>feet</b>, dizzy and disoriented.
She stumbled but caught herself just before falling
“Well, Miss Riley, We meet <b>again</b>.” Joseph looked at her with azy smirk, amusement flickering in his eyes.
Charlotte steadied herself and lifted her gaze then froze,
She had seen this man before.
It was the day Jenny was in a bad mood. They <b>had </b>gone out to <b>eat </b>together, and after paying the bill, she ran into a couple <b>she </b>didn’t recognize.
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