"Miss."

The bodyguard turned to Kathryn, waiting for her decision.

Kathryn opened her eyes, her expression calm. "Stop the car, but don't get out. Wait for them to make the first move. Only step out if you have no other choice. And remember-protect yourselves." "Miss."

"I'll be fine. Don't worry. I value my life. I still have a long road ahead, and my best days haven't even started yet. How could I bear to die now?"

She gave a faint smile, but it didn't reach her eyes.

There was sadness buried deep in them.

She never imagined it would come to this-a fight for survival against her own brother.

Her family ties had always been

been fragile. ar felt warmth.

She had been swapped at birth, raised by strangers who never truly cared for her. She never ate well, never dressed well, never felt

And when she finally returned to her biological family, she had hoped for love. But they had failed her too. Despite having so many relatives, she had always been alone.

The only people who truly cared about her were Pedro and Liberty.

knew Kathryn had been preparing for this

followed

said. They knew the danger—they couldn't risk being trapped

didn't want to die.

that she would

driver pretending to check for a mechanical

Marco and his men didn't move yet.

that had been tailing them. If they attacked too

appeared

truck was getting

to step out. bodyguards and driver

across the emergency lane, jumped over the guardrail, and began

saw Kathryn and her team exit the vehicle

it was too

into the bodyguards' car, which then

hurtling into the stationary truck

series of deafening crashes echoed through the

her team had gotten out in time. Otherwise, they would have been

and his men stepped out of their

headlights, the

nearby, no businesses,

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