Chapter 911

By now, Khloe had calmed herself, her fear settling into a sharp, calculating clarity. Her mind raced, analyzing every possibility.

The man on the other end hadn’t even bothered to disguise his voice with a voice changer. He wasn’t someone she knew.

Anyone who knew the nature of her relationship with Barney had to either be someone close to her or someone who had been watching her in secret.

Her enemies were now few-only one remained: Lacuna. Before leaving, Noah had warned her to be vigilant against the remnants of the underground organization still lurking in Goldmont City.

Khloe and Nick had kept an unusually low profile in recent weeks, always alert, leaving no openings. These maniacs must have realized they couldn’t get to her, so they had shifted their target to Barney instead..

If she called the police now, Barney wouldn’t survive. And the kidnappers might not even be caught. The wedding would be ruined as well.

Khloe said nothing. Silence, in this case, was tacit consent.

The caller’s voice dropped, satisfied that their objective had been set. Finally, they got to the point.

exactly as I

then suddenly shouted at the

what are you-do you need someone to buy

said stop.

driver, taken aback, had no choice but to pull over

maintained gaps between the cars, so Khloe’s vehicle came to a halt at a crossroads.

leapt out, lifted her

check, but in less than two minutes,

emerged from the pharmacy’s back exit, already clutching the phone, She slid into a waiting taxi, prearranged by the

the perfect blind spot, away from prying eyes. The taxi was ordinary, and the driver had been given only

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instructions were clear: she could not hang up. Once in the taxi, the driver handed her another phone, from which a video call

to interrupt the call, to remain visible in the frame, and warned that any attempt to contact anyone or signal for help would immediately end Barney’s

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