After a long silence, Vicky asked, “Is it safe for me to head back to the dorm?”

“No. You won’t even make it past the dorm’s gate,” Tyler said calmly.

Vicky’s breath caught in her throat. “Um… What if I go to the airport and fly to another city now?”

Tyler glanced at the time. “You woke up a little too late, so that’s probably not an option either.”

“Late? What does that mean?”

“Later than Jonathan.”

“How would you know?”

Tyler shot her an odd look as though he was wondering why she would ask such a foolish question. “The extraction of the bullet is a standard procedure. It’s not that hard to figure out how long it takes.”

Vicky felt belittled, and as she looked outside the window, realization dawned on her. “Did you injure them badly…to buy me time?”

there was no reason for him to go as far as injuring the three severely as he

cross them as soon as I got involved. If that’s the case, the degree of their injuries won’t matter, and I might as well get

at the man next to

and indistinct under the fading streetlights, and she was captured by the

Screech!

and piercing screech, the

Vicky looked out of the window and saw a row of black cars without

high beams on and showed no signs of slowing down as they

and her heart skipped

emitted a rumble, and smoke started oozing from underneath

rubbed against the ground, emitting thick

she had the chance to react, the car darted forward at the speed of lightning. Had she not fastened

black cars behind picked up the pace

met Tyler, Vicky had always been considered

realized at this moment that

felt nauseated from all the shaking

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