There was a knock at the door. "Come in." Joshua Roland stepped inside, dressed in a black suit. He kept his eyes low and posture slightly bent in deference and respect. "How did things go?" Micah asked as he took a sip of red wine. His deep voice was laced with a cold edge. "As you predicted, R
By the time Miranda and Paul arrived, the site had already been cordoned off. "Dr. Jefferson," greeted the officer in charge of the operation, and he let them enter. "What's the situation?" Paul asked."Both car and driver went over the cliff. Our team just went down to check and found that she di
A white Honda sped through the night at 4:00 am in the suburbs. Renee drove west toward the outskirts, following the instructions on the GPS. She vaguely remembered there was indeed an empty clearing out there, which was suitable for a helicopter to land or take off. While she drove, Micah called
Renee didn't dare stop for even a moment. Stumbling and scrambling, she rushed down the stairs. However, she suddenly heard footsteps coming from below after running down several floors. A group of security guards was heading up!Her chest clenched with fear. She came to an immediate stop and looked
In the dead of night, the bleak, pale moonlight spilled over the dark and silent world.The midsummer evening carried a lingering heat. Most students had left Bedford College's campus as the semester break had just started. The occasional chirp of a cicada only made the night feel even quieter.One
Renee was dumbstruck, unable to respond. Miranda looked her up and down. Finally, she fixed her gaze on Renee's beautiful face. "Actually, I'm quite curious. Why was your first instinct to say I held a grudge against you?"Renne's eyes flickered. She turned away instinctively to avoid eye contact.