"I guarantee it!” Caleb snapped impatiently. “If you keep blabbering, I’ll be the first to call the precinct, and you can watch them deal with you!”

“Alright, can I pick up the car this afternoon?”

“I’ll transfer the case to the substation,” Benjamin said sternly. “Talk to Mr. Sheraton about it.”

Diesel pushed Emmeline over and said, “Alright! It’s a deal!”

Benjamin reached out to catch Emmeline and asked with a lowered head, “Are you okay?”

Emmeline cleared her throat and blushed deeply

Benjamin examined her badly bruised neck and frowned. “I’ll take you to the hospital.”

After leaving the hospital’s outpatient department, Emmeline felt a bit dazed, and her neck was still throbbing. The swollen area had been treated and wasn’t a major concern.

“I didn’t expect it to turn out this way,” Benjamin said. I’m sorry for dragging you into this.”

I’m still a bit bewildered.” Emmeline admitted, feeling scared now that the adrenaline was wearing off.

scary.” Sam commented, sticking out her tongue. “It was just like in the movies.”

turned to Benjamin and asked, “What’s the deal with them?”

was released after serving his sentence and borrowed money to buy a Steyr truck for transportation. He didn’t

with him?” Emmeline inquired, curious about

this, it will implicate many people.” Benjamin replied. “There will be a long list

significant profits involved in such activities?” Sam

course, it’s a lucrative business involving the transportation

quite skilled; I couldn’t even see clearly how you managed to toss that

said with a wry smile. “I retained some

saying goodbye to Sam at the community gate, Emmeline headed home. She noticed Abel’s car parked downstairs as she approached

would happen when Abel noticed the injury on her neck.

had gone grocery shopping. Emmeline decided to

Abel asked, his expression dark. “I’ve

in all the chaos. Off? That meant

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