The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 297

Edward frowned and hurriedly turned the steering wheel while explaining to Erin, "We're about to collide with the other party's car. It can't be avoided, but I can assure you that we won't get hurt."

Based on the few car chases he had experienced, he could tell that the other party's driver did not want to harm them. Still, what happened next shocked him; Erin shook her head, saying,

"No. What I'm most worried about now is Mr. Reid's safety. I don't care about anything or anyone. Not even getting into a car crash will faze me as long as I can get to Mr. Reid at once.”

Fortunately, things turned out as Edward had expected; no one got hurt, nor did either side's cars suffer any damage.

Edward remained in his seat, massaging his temples. A raging headache pounded at his temples as he saw the many sports cars fleeing in the other direction. Not only that, but the drivers were all teenagers with brightly dyed hair, which meant they were all from wealthy families and seemed rebellious.

That would make dealing with the scene difficult for Edward.

He turned to cast a calm look at Erin and explained, "Don't get off the car. If at any point you feel your life is at risk, or if I said it was, please run far away from here at once. Don't hesitate.”

their color as she shook her head. Her gaze hardened with determination at Edward.” I can't do that! We escaped together, so we should return to Remnard Estate

hair, continually tousling

them was a guy with blond hair. He got out of his car and did the same thing as Edward; he scratched his head. Eventually, his arm stiffened and dropped to his side as his nose scrunched up with

two are pretending to be pitiful! If you keep your pathetic act up, my patience will soon run thin, and I'll make your life a living

repeat yourself." Edward's brows formed a deep V shape while he shifted his attention from Erin to the blond, taking in the latter from top to

as they never appeared in their research files on Almiron City. It also meant they were unrelated to the Gillette family. The blond then noticed the position of Edward's hands and felt uneasy.

took small steps backward. When he was pondering whether to flee, his companions from the fleet of cars earlier returned. The

who drove

his companions had already arrived by his side. One of them

mused, "These guys look young, so they shouldn't be allowed to own guns. That means they've raced illegally on a public road and likely stole guns from their family members! This entire

hopped out of their cars, their eyes lighting up with anticipation. Apart from the blond earlier, the other guys surrounded the

hands behind his back. His gaze remained downcast, so no

not interested in inspecting the matter. Instead, he spoke calmly

leave this place now. If your refuse, I'll just hand it over to the authorities. I'm