Chapter 96 An Uninvited Guest

Lamont raised his head and glanced at Amelie. An imperceptible smile appeared at the corners of his mouth.

“Alright, I’ve signed the bailing deal.”

Lamont pushed one of the contracts over, but he did not touch the other one.

Amelie did not take it. Instead, she raised her eyebrows slightly. “What? Why not sign the other?”

Lamont shrugged his shoulders. He knew in his heart that he had to accept the tyrannical terms of the second contract. He signed his name on the last page of the contract with his pen.

“Very good.” Amelie nodded in satisfaction. After arranging the documents, she put them into his bag. “Wait a moment. I will give the deal to the person in charge to take a look. You can leave after the confirmation.‘

“Yes.”

That night, people passing by the police station might see a man and a woman entering a Rolls–Royce Silver Ghost.

What was going on?

What was going on?

Miriam curled up on the sofa. Wrapped in a thick blanket, she stared at the phone screen

with a pale face.

She stared at the text sent by Macey. “Were you the one who opened the door to

Lamont’s office?”

Since she was holding onto her phone tightly, a thin layer of sweat appeared on

Miriam’s hand, which turned sticky and uncomfortable.

Ding.

Suddenly, her phone rang.

It was a call from Macey.

Miriam didn’t dare to pick it up. The crisp sound of the ringing filled the empty room. It

was quite strange.

Finally, the ringing stopped.

Miriam closed her eyes and leaned against the back of the chair in deep thought.

Macey would find her sooner or later. It was not a good idea to hide at home all the time.

She took her phone and bought a train ticket online.

at least choose to run away.

morning’s train ticket to her hometown, Miriam began to

her clothes.

working for more than half an hour, Miriam straightened her aching back and

as soon as

“Ah! Help! Help!”

and threw the trash bag in her hand at the man. She pressed against the door handle with the other hand to

one leg in.

but none of

“It’s me.”

voice when her heart was still thumping.

… Mr. Byron?

down and looked outside through the

was indeed

had just been hit by a bag of trash. He was

You’re released!”

looked at Lamont with surprise and joy. Then, she squatted down awkwardly and picked up the trash bag outside the door. “I’m sorry, Mr. Byron. I thought that Ms. Aylward’s people wanted to harm me,

Let me in and

sat down in a corner

like

she was packing things up, the room

hands.

simply looked around and said, “I can’t let my mother know that I was released. You should know a reliable housing agent, right? Help me

me to rest.”

is the location you want?”

to contact a familiar agent, Lamont’s

the company.

of the Byron

the downtown area where the rent was high. The agent she knew did not do business with the

try to ask.”

lightly nodded and got

you

have you done everything I asked you to do?”

Lamont released because

“Yes.”

that had happened at

got it.”

out his sunglasses and mask from his pocket and put them on. He left in

hurry.

random hotel, Lamont took

Miriam send a message? Three days were long enough for them to send people over. How could there be

online environment, Lamont entered

message

the message, there appeared dozens

Are

in Oakland recently. We thought he would go over

from you today. We were just

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