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.

convertible, and Keira's car soon caught up

passenger seat, Ellie could talk to

"What's wrong with

"The brakes have failed!"

engine braking with the

that

the road was clear, but the upcoming turns had guardrails on both sides, making

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

she asked, "Why

to save them and to figure out if the sports car had been tampered with. Was the

nearly in tears. "Does any of that even matter right

nodded. "It's very

Ellie could argue, Ryan interjected calmly, "We need to stop and check the car to find out what's

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

he understood what

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

from leaving, he would have had

since she intervened, it

curse—death was inevitable. Even if they

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

slip with the steering wheel could

say anything, but he

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

"Shut up," Ryan snapped.

Ellie fell silent.