-black mountain road. The air pressure insid

rists. She glared at the man sitti

on the floor. He turned to her, his eyes blazing. "

"Ignacio is a thousand times better th

unged across the seat, grabbing her shoulders and p

rom hers. "As long as I don't sign tha

to show a single ounce of fear. "

eaking point, the phone in Bradl

ce. The name 'Kristal' flas

look of absolute disgust in Herminia's eyes. Dr

cal crying blasted through t

the apartment! Someone is bang

ly. His furious tone vanished, replaced by urg

rried voice. Her stomach churned vi

ve me," Kristal sobbed l

the bedroom door," Br

to the driver. "Turn the car a

ow and winding. Reversing the Maybach out of here will take too much time and it's extremely dangero

unted. He turned his head and looked at

ving no room for argument. "I will send another

g. It was the middle of the night. The autumn wind was freezing.

ere for a phone call from that woman?" sh

d counts. I don't have time to argue with you right now. Just ste

the very last, microscopic

ddenly laug

pulled the handle, and kicked the heavy door op

pitch-black darkness. S

o the shadows. A strange, sharp pain p

r around!" he yel

narrow dirt path, tires spinning, before

round the bend. The mountain fel

ulled her thin jacket tighter around herself. Her b