Too Late For Regret, Mr. Billionaire

, metallic stench of old blood and dog

ween the shoulder blades. Her knees hit the concrete f

heir muscles bunched under dark coats. Saliva dripped from their heavy jowls. Th

s voice sneered from t

he screen was cracked, but the audio playing from it was crystal

m sorry! Just let m

to pull in air. Evelin wasn't kidnapped. Evelin

Say you kidnapped Evelin Mcgowan because you were jealous.

d so hard her jaw ached. But she knew the truth. If she recorded that video, Forrest would see

jaw. She forced h

casual, bored sound. "Y

tch echoing in the empty ware

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feet, her palms scraping against the rough concrete. Her

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breath from her lungs. Her head slammed against the bricks

ame th

d back, tearing through muscle and skin like wet paper. Carm

foot. The sharp heel of her stilett

pain only enraged it. It let out a deafening

ter. It grabbed her other shoulder, d

n bones snapping. Blood sprayed across her face, warm and sticky. The agony

The edges of the wa

ink of Evelin. She thought of Forrest Richmond IV. She thought of his da

he thought

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fade. It j

f the dogs was gone. The cold floor was

ting ten fee

lesh lay on the concrete. The dogs were still tearing at it. It took

but she had no brea

st. It pulled her upward, right through t

was flying, pulled like a magnet across the East Riv

neon lights blurring beneath her. The invisible tether

a familiar wall of f

Her home. The home s

ight through the

eplace was roaring. The scent of

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ying the perfect, traumatized victim. "I managed to hide from the men she

ip on the ph

ady dispatched my security team to your location. Ju

a slow sip of his whiske

Carmen's soul let out a sil

ooling on that warehouse floor. And the man she love

into her chest. It was quick

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