Grace parked outside her place and rushed inside for a shower. After taking off

her clothes, she stared at the marks all over her body. She really felt like slapping herself how could she be such a pushover?

She bent down and splashed cold water on her face. When the heat in her cheeks finally went away, she quickly changed into fresh clothes. Her neck was definitely not presentable, so she threw on a turtleneck.

Turning around, she spotted another subtle mark just below her earlobe. She dabbed some foundation over it, which could barely hide the mark. Then, she hurried back to her car and hauled Brent to Amity Hospital.

When Brent woke up and saw Maria, panic flashed across his eyes before he started yelling, "What are you doing to me? You can't do any illegal stuff here! What do you want?"

Maria recognized this man. Brent had been friends with her husband, and they had worked on a project together that failed. After that, he vanished.

addiction and got divorced. His only daughter had

long ago. Yet here he was in Druville,

the mood for talking. "Spit it out. What exactly is

one

reveal my connection to

hair covering both his ears, he looked like a disheveled thug. Grace pushed his hair aside to

she found it

you live. She'd

and a half dollars, I'll

Grace tapped his face with the knife, flashes of

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