Her mind racing, she lowered her voice, "You better not stick so close to me. If Lane's crew spots us, they might think I'm still tied up with the Lopez family. That's not going to look good for Everett's plan." The mention of the plan made Kevin halt immediately.

"Alright, Ms. Sanchez, I'll stay put right here! Just hurry back once you're done."

"Got it."

Dorothy nodded, secretly patting herself on the back for her acting skills, which seemed to improve by the day. It was almost second nature to her now.

She did actually head towards the bakery, but once she was sure Kevin was out of sight, Dorothy picked up her pace and dashed away from the bakery's entrance!

A taxi was parked by the roadside. Dorothy waved it down and hopped into the back seat.

"Take me here, please."

"Sure thing."

It wasn't until the car started moving that Dorothy glanced back towards where Kevin was standing.

quickly! Whether she could get the antidote

wasn't just there to steal the antidote; she wanted to scope out the situation

knowing his current level of madness. Dorothy had come to suspect everything. She didn't want

taxi made quick progress, and soon, they arrived near the

of directing the driver to stop right at the complex

paying the fare, she stepped out of the

area wasn't too far from the bustling streets, but due to its previous life as a funeral

a thriving spot. There were only a few apartment buildings around, with

a hat and a mask from her bag, intending to wear them, but then decided against

would only

way to the location, encountering an elderly

you know if any of the apartments

some general

are," the elderly lady replied, eyeing Dorothy with a hint

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