Chapter 148

Sienna did not answer the question, and she left.

Leanna held her new phone and heaved a sigh. She went to the backdoor with the men and looked at the car not far from her before she said, “Give me a minute. I don’t feel too good.”

One of the men turned around and told her coolly, “We’re here to help, Miss McKinney. Don’t try to pull anything funny.”

Leanna bit her lip. “I won’t. I mean, look at me. I’m pregnant. What can I even do? You know how pregnant women are. Life’s a hassle for us. I can’t help it.”

“What do you want?”

“I…” Leanna looked around and pointed at the patch of wild bushes nearby. “I need to relieve myself. Can you give me a few minutes?”

The man looked a little impatient, and he was reluctant to let her go.

Leanna grumbled, “Look at me! Do you think I can escape? Besides, I’m pregnant with the Pearsons’ kid. I’m not some sort of criminal. Treat me like one and I’ll tell Mrs. Pearson about this.”

The man was about to say something, but his friend stopped him. He told Leanna, “Go. We’ll wait for you.”

“Thank you.” She slowly went to the bushes.

man who spoke first complained, “Can you not waste

this place. Even if she tries to run, she can’t

minutes later, and he had a feeling something was wrong. He went to the bushes, but before he could check on her, she said, “Stop right there!

man stopped. “Are you done yet, Miss

said, “I told you pregnancy is a hassle. You’ll

nowhere to be seen. All that was left was the phone Sienna gave her. The man scrolled through the phone. When he saw its call

She held her waist and heaved a sigh. They’re finally gone. She asked Zoe to help her out before. This was the only main road behind Pearson Group’s building,

too far when she felt something sharp held against her throat. Someone said coldly, “Don’t move.” She stopped moving. Leanna could see that the guy was a ruthless one. The dagger was absurdly sharp, and she felt a sliver of pain coming from her neck. The man tossed a piece of cloth to her. “Cover your eyes.” Leanna did as she

stuffed her inside. He said, hurt you for now, but only if you work with me.” He then went to the

later, she asked, “Have you been

The man ignored her.

if I hadn’t distracted them? Can you take on all she chuckled. “I

for a moment, then he

“I remember your voice.” She continued coolly, “You always show up when I

quiet and

group of pursuers reappeared not long after Ron left. They heard the commotion, and what they saw shocked them. They were

felt like they crashed into something. She held back the urge to vomit and moved herself somewhere safe. A few minutes later, they came to the mountainside, and there were three

“They’re probably your

for a moment, and she smiled.

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