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.

gone, the man who spoke first complained, “Can you not waste our

place. Even if she tries to run, she can’t make it too far. I mean, her belly’s too big for her to even run. Nothing’s gonna happen.

looked upset, but he said nothing. He looked at the time. Leanna was still not back ten minutes later, and he had a feeling something was wrong. He went to the bushes, but before

“Are you done yet,

you pregnancy is a hassle. You’ll get it

seen. All that was left was the phone Sienna gave her. The man scrolled through the phone.

before. This was the only main road behind Pearson Group’s building, but there was an alleyway beside it. Leanna just had

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.”

inside. He said, hurt

He’s probably driving. A while later, she asked, “Have you

The man ignored her.

on all she chuckled. “I think you can. You’re a

was silent for a moment, then he said, “So, you

continued coolly, “You always show up when I need it most.

and

Ron left. They heard the commotion, and what they saw shocked them. They were about to stop the car, but Ron floored the

the car rumbling violently, and it felt like they crashed into something. She held back the urge to vomit and moved herself somewhere safe.

“They’re probably

was silent for a moment,

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