Chapter 28

Brielle stepped out from the Haywood residence, exhaling a breath of relief as if she was expelling all the toxicity from her lungs. She had never felt such a sense of liberation.

Next on the agenda was to prepare for her new job thoroughly. She was about to go back and show her colleagues who doubted her what she was truly capable of.

A smile played on her lips as she felt the bright future ahead of her. Without a single hesitation, she hopped into her car. But no sooner had she driven a few blocks, than a blinding beam of high–beam headlights dazzled her eyes. Instinctively, she jerked the steering wheel in a panic.

She thought the high–beam was an accident at first, but from the corner of her eye, she saw the other vehicle barreling towards her. On pure reflex, she swerved, spinning the wheel hard. The car jolted violently, careening around the corner before crashing into a roadside flowerbed.

“Bang!”

Her forehead slammed against the windshield, the pain nearly knocking her unconscious.

With the car’s hood starting to smoke, Brielle unbuckled her seatbelt and saw two men approaching her.

would like

were hitmen hired by Lillian. After all, Lillian had been muddling through Tequila Sunset for ages, and it wouldn’t be out of the question for her to have cozied up to some shady characters

wore expressions of ice as they pulled her out, “You’ll know once

were notably pronounced, and an aura of cold professionalism enveloped them, clearly trained fighters. Brielle knew any struggle would likely end with a snapped arm,

saw the mansion they pulled up to, she knew exactly who had

International, must have caught wind of her pending promotion.

Ryan had fought tooth and nail to secure for his son, and now it was about to fall into

an eye on his own son. If the informant didn’t behave,

from the Dorsey family but

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so swiftly.

hoped he would come to her rescue, but at least someone would know to retrieve her body

hand, she remembered she didn’t have Max’s

let out a wry laugh, realizing she couldn’t even

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