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!”

voice couldn't be

caused Frieda's heart to inexplicably sink. Before she even replied, she had already gotten

do you want to see me?” she asked while

and have probably called the police too. That's why I've gone into hiding.

panic began

the run from the police. Should I help her now? What if I

expose your crimes.

Frieda lost her temper and snapped,

path back then. It's too late for regrets now. You have twenty minutes. If I don't see you, you're going down with

that, Aubree ended the

from her phone,

was then that Cory's words began to

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

was too late

get herself ready and slip out of

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