"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

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

asked, “What’s the

to buy a Steyr truck for transportation. He didn’t have the proper permits

with him?” Emmeline inquired, curious about

people.” Benjamin replied. “There will be a long list of people responsible for this.”

in such activities?” Sam asked with wide

and remarked, “You’re quite skilled; I couldn’t even see clearly how

a wry smile. “I retained some of those skills.”

saying goodbye to Sam at the community gate, Emmeline headed home. She

and anxiety. She knew what would happen when Abel noticed the

from work yet, and Abel said her mom had gone grocery shopping.

his expression dark. “I’ve called a hundred

have left it at the seafood restaurant in all the chaos. Off? That

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