In My Desperate Time

"It is me, of course. I have prepared cash. As soon as I see the goods, I will send the money to you by helicopter."

It turns out Hilda transfers the money by helicopter every time.

No wonder the police can't find any evidence after trying for so long.

Before we come, Linda planted a miniature wire behind my ear. Now, everything they say will be recorded.

Hopefully, nothing will go wrong.

"Linda, can we trust this gentleman you've brought? He can't be a cop or something, right?"

Hilda glances at Linda and then at me with disdain.

Mike also frowns.

After whispering something to the woman beside him, the woman walks over with a tiny metal detector.

I am agitated.

Linda told me the bug was the latest technology, so ordinary metal detectors won't be able to find it.

But what if this isn't an ordinary metal detector?

he throw me

fast that I think I might suffer

to me.

my breath and stand there motionlessly, watching her

Suddenly, the detector beeps.

I am finished!

my mouth. Mike and

so

says and glances

woman turns her head calmly

Frances says softly,

I saw him many years ago. He was working for Terence then. He even killed several cops for him. How

I never kill a cop. Why

he has

able to recognize me

thinks I'm an undercover agent or

is no time for me to think about

look, so she sits back down

I finally relax.

are limp from

me to keep me still, so