Chapter 0158

‘Think you can just walk away? You won’t get far!‘

Yorick lounged in a restaurant corner, eyes fixed on Amber and Queenie. He fiddled with an empty

bottle, spinning it between his fingers.

He hurled the bottle to the floor only when they reached the door. His grin twisted. “If playing nice

doesn’t cut it, it’s time to get tough. Go!”

Amber’s grip on Queenie’s arm was iron–tight as they stood frozen outside the restaurant, staring at

the sleek Audi A8 parked a stone’s

throw away.

The time was edging past seven–thirty. Usually, the streets would be alive with foot traffic. However, a

strange silence hung over the

restaurant’s entrance tonight, not a single car or passerby in sight.

Out of nowhere, a group of imposing men strode out from beside the New Chesire Group’s Audi, each

brandishing a rubber baton. One of

them twirled a nylon rope, his menacing smirk all too clear in the dim light.

want?” Queenie’s voice shook despite her bravado as she scrambled for

“Back off! I’m

cops right now!”

restaurant with Amber’s photo in hand. His sleazy

“Go ahead, try it. Let’s see

a blur, the bodyguards lunged forward, encircling Amber and Queenie in

know the saying, ‘take the easy way or suffer the consequences‘. There’s no

come quietly, or do I need to have you

eyes greedily scanning her.

heart pounding against her ribs. She

what kidnapping felt like. She had pepper spray in her purse, a

but against a gang like that, she

run for

from head to toe, suddenly mustered

spun around to confront Yorick. “Yorick, I’m taking

was no

a towering bodyguard kicked out, tripping her to the ground.

kick,

He smirked at Yorick. “No worries, boss, she won’t be waking up

care less if she wakes! Snap her neck, bag her up, and dump her in the

gestured dismissively, then turned back to Amber, his

of the

fuss?”

uncontrollably, her

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