Chapter 288

Right at that moment, an anonymous text appeared on his phone. ‘West Waste Paper Factory. She’s there. Save her.’

Jeremy’s eyes shone. He immediately tried to call the number, but it could not connect.

With no time to worry or suspect, Jeremy turned the car around and sped toward the location on the text.

Night fell and Madeline was forced to stay in the same place.

The dark room’s lights brightened and she could see Meredith still waiting in the same spot.

Soon after, the men returned empty-handed.

Of course, they had never stopped to think that Madeline was still inside the room and that the cloth was merely a ploy to divert their attention.

The play was a success.

“Useless! All of you!” Meredith was infuriated, pointing at the men as she scolded. Then, she left, only to be stopped by the leader who had a scar on his face.

“Sure, she ran off, but we also did work for you today. Pay up.”

arms in all her spoiled rich girl fashion. “You lost the woman and you still want me to pay you? Be grateful that I haven’t taken your life! You useless

more than two steps later, she was held

across the side of her face. The

think you’re doing? Let go of me! Do you have any idea who I

care who you are. We just want the money!” The man with a scar gifted

face! Anywhere but the face!” she yelled. The wound on her face had yet to be healed

pain was still fresh

just want money, right? I have money! I’ll give it to you! Just let go of me first.” Meredith struggled against their hold, her tone turning

replied with a

Meredith was starting

a scar pinched Meredith by the chin. “We took the job thinking we’d get to touch and be paid. Instead, what we get is you being difficult and

you? Hah! Have you seen yourself? What makes you think trash like you would have the right to

I’d play along if I were you. I’ll make you pay the

“Ah!”

they dragged

step forward with the mind to stop them. However, she

place instead had she not thought of a plan to save

coming for

Perhaps this was karma.

it, but you sure don’t act like it,” the scarred man

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