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

Ellie could talk to Keira. "Why are

"What's wrong with

"The brakes have failed!"

engine braking with

nodded vigorously. "I've been doing that for ages, but it's not

the road was clear, but the upcoming turns had guardrails

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

respond. Instead, she asked, "Why

to help for two reasons: to save them and to figure out if the sports car had been tampered with. Was

nearly in tears. "Does any of that even

"It's very

interjected calmly, "We need to stop and check the car to find

Olsen, you might never know the truth. At this speed, we won't make it around the next

what

never trusted the supernatural was

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

since she intervened, it led

was inevitable. Even if

understand her point, Keira said, "Mr. Cobb, I don't believe in these things, but there's a reason behind this. So stay calm, grip the

speeds, any slip with the steering

anything, but he

however, was crying, "Help? Who's coming to rescue us? Why

"Shut up," Ryan snapped.

Ellie fell silent.

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