Ellie was in shock.

She glanced over at Ryan again.

Ryan had seen the scene, too, but his brow was still furrowed, tight with concern.

There was no denying it; they both knew that even if Keira charged ahead, she wouldn't catch up. And even if she did... what could she possibly do?

He slammed on the brakes, desperate to get them to respond.

But nothing happened!

Taking a deep breath, Ryan focused on the road ahead.

At this speed, the sports car could easily top three hundred miles per hour—totally unsafe for this kind of terrain!

A single bump could send the car airborne or roll it over!

Especially since...

Just up ahead, there were several sharp turns.

At this speed, they had no chance of making it around the corners!

He inhaled sharply; pulling the handbrake wouldn't do any good. Just then, he heard Ellie shout, "She's catching up!"

Ryan blinked and glanced in the rearview mirror.

To his shock, the SUV was indeed gaining on them, closing the distance rapidly...

At this speed...

Ryan frowned.

convertible, and Keira's car soon caught up with them. Keira rolled down

Ellie could talk to

replied, "What's wrong

"The brakes have failed!"

you tried engine braking with

that for ages, but

clear, but the upcoming turns had guardrails on

again, "You shouldn't follow us! We're going too fast;

Keira didn't respond. Instead, she asked, "Why did the

them and to figure out if the sports car had been tampered with. Was the South family's

was nearly in tears. "Does any

nodded. "It's very

Ellie could argue, Ryan interjected calmly, "We need to stop and check the car

might never know the truth. At this speed, we won't make it around the next turn without crashing into a building, and the car

he understood what Keira was

supernatural was starting to wonder

prophecy suggested that if Keira hadn't stopped him from leaving, he would have had

since she intervened, it led to this car

like a curse—death was inevitable. Even if they avoided immediate danger,

but there's a reason behind

with the

didn't say anything, but he gripped the wheel

however, was crying, "Help? Who's coming to rescue us? Why is this happening? Did

"Shut up," Ryan snapped.

Ellie fell silent.

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