Chapter 285

When Linda woke up again, she found herself in a remote, pitch-dark place with a musty smell. It seemed like an abandoned location, possibly a factory on the city's outskirts. She tried to speak but found that her mouth was taped shut. The only source of light was a small window above her head, letting in a sliver of brightness. She didn't panic. Having escaped death before, she remained calm in the face of the unknown. She believed that no one would dare to actually harm her and that they were most likely after money. If money could solve the problem, it wasn't a big issue. Just then, a man entered the room, bringing a bit more light with him. Linda seized the moment to catch a glimpse of the surroundings. There was a lush bamboo forest outside. She confirmed that the factory was on the city's outskirts. She didn't recognize the man who entered, possibly because she hadn't seen him in years or he was someone she knew from the past but had forgotten. To gather more information, s