My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

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.

car soon caught up with them. Keira rolled

seat, Ellie could talk to

wrong with the

"The brakes have failed!"

you tried engine braking with

been doing that for ages, but

upcoming turns had guardrails on both sides, making it impossible to

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

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

reasons: to save them and to figure out if the sports

any of that

"It's very

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

this speed, we won't make it around the next turn without crashing into a building, and the car will

he understood what

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

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

since she intervened, it led to

family's prophecy felt more like a curse—death was inevitable. Even if they avoided immediate danger, they would ultimately pay

"Mr. Cobb, I don't believe in these things, but there's a reason behind this. So stay

slip with the steering

say anything, but he

coming to rescue us? Why is this happening? Did I

"Shut up," Ryan snapped.

Ellie fell silent.