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.

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

could talk to Keira. "Why

wrong with

"The brakes have failed!"

engine braking

"I've been doing that for

ahead and saw the road was clear, but the upcoming turns had guardrails on both

spoke up again, "You shouldn't follow us! We're going too fast; the car could

she

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

any

nodded. "It's

stop and check the car to

never know the truth. At this speed, we won't make

he understood what Keira

was hard for him to believe—someone who'd never trusted the supernatural was starting to wonder if the

suggested that if Keira hadn't stopped him from leaving, he

since she intervened, it led

was inevitable. Even if they avoided immediate danger, they would ultimately pay the

understand her point, Keira said, "Mr. Cobb, I don't believe in these things, but there's a reason

slip with the

didn't say anything, but he

rescue us?

"Shut up," Ryan snapped.

Ellie fell silent.

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