In the phone call, Liam stated two conditions. No guns were allowed, and Ryan had to go by himself.

"Justin, Bella, Captain Ralph, I'm leaving this to all of you. I'll meet Liam." Ryan quickly spun around and rushed out the door without a second thought.

"Ryan!" Justin cried out, his heart full of anguish, as he grabbed him.

"This is a trap Liam set up. He could kill you. You can't go by yourself!" Ryan replied with a bitter smile, "He wants me dead."

Bella spoke firmly. "Ryan, we'll go with you. We can set up an ambush and wait for the right moment to rescue Carrie and Yasmin.”

Ryan shook his head. "Thank you, Bella. But I can't gamble with their lives. If my life can ensure Carrie and Yasmin's safety, it's worth it." Bella's eyes were filled with tears, and Justin's heart sank.

"Ryan," Ralph said, his eyes filled with determination. He stepped forward and opened his palm, revealing an extremely small tracking device. "Please wear this on your body and stay in contact with the police. I'll handle things from here."

Ryan's pale lips quivered as he took the device. "Thank you."

took a deep breath and gave a warm, reassuring smile.

but then gave Ralph a warm smile and patted his

moon's dim, hazy glow

tires screeched as the sports car drifted to a stop in the middle of the construction

standing in front of a partially constructed commercial complex, one of the many developments overseen by the

he was kicked out of the Hoffman Group, the project was passed onto

to bring Carrie back, no matter

heavy door and walked in with a

The hall was empty.

then, there was a message from

floor, the swimming pool. You

the last part of the message

to use the stairs instead,

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