As she stepped out of the hotel, Aubree's mind drew a blank. She had no idea what to do next.

There was no way she could return to the mansion on the outskirts, as Lucian would definitely have it watched.

The same could be said of the hotel.

Feeling desperate, she gave Frieda a call.

The latter, who was already sound asleep, was woken up by the ringing of her phone.

Just as she was about to end the call by reflex, she was jolted awake by a glimpse of the caller ID. It was then that a glint of annoyance flashed across her eyes.

Aubree! When is she going to stop bugging me?

Upon regaining her composure, she answered, “Aubree, is there anything I can do for you?”

“Where are you now? Come to the hotel. I'm downstairs waiting for you. Remember, don't let anyone find out!”

tension in Aubree's voice couldn't be any more

Before she

Why do you want to see me?” she asked

flatly, “They have evidence against me and have probably called the police too. That's why I've gone into hiding. If you lead anyone to me, I'll drag

began to fill her

police. Should I help her now? What if I

caught is to expose your crimes. When that happens, I can't guarantee what my tongue will let slip. If you

temper and

late for regrets now. You have twenty minutes. If I don't see you, you're

that, Aubree ended

from her

Cory's words began to echo

I had known this was going to happen, I would've worked with him that

it was too

had no choice but to get herself ready and slip out

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