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.

could at least choose to

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

her clothes.

working for more than half an hour, Miriam straightened her aching back and prepared to throw away the bag of trash at the door.

a tall figure appeared as soon as she opened

“Ah! Help! Help!”

the man. She pressed against the door handle with the other hand to close the door, but the

one leg in.

but

“It’s me.”

familiar voice when her heart

it … Mr.

immediately quieted down and looked outside through

indeed Lamont.

trash. He was now standing outside with a gloomy face.

You’re released!”

surprise and joy. Then, she squatted down awkwardly and picked up the

Let me in and we

sat down in a corner of the

like to drink

room was a mess.

hands.

let my mother know that I was released. You should know a reliable housing agent, right? Help me rent

me to rest.”

exactly is the location you

to

the company. It’s convenient.”

building of the

the rent was high. The agent she knew

try to

and got up to leave.

are you going

By the way, have you done everything I asked you to do?”

was stunned. Wasn’t Lamont

“Yes.”

told Lamont everything that had happened at that time in

got

pocket and put them on. He

hurry.

hotel, Lamont took out a newly–bought computer.

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

environment, Lamont entered a website.

message

the message, there

Byron! Are you alright?”

has been in Oakland recently. We thought he would go over to

from you today. We were just

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