Chapter 252
Ewan meant that Steven would leave Ignatius alive, but Martin wouldn't.
I didn't say anything. I knew it wasn't something I could stop. Once Martin got rid of Ignatius, I would be next.
…
On my way back to Steven's house, I texted Rachel. "Rach, Martin had Steve forcibly taken to an asylum. What can I do to get him out?"
Rachel cursed. "Fuck! Look, don't panic. Tell me where the asylum is; I'll try to think of something."
There weren't many people I could trust now—Rachel was definitely one of them. I sent her the asylum's address. Soon, however, she replied and told me there wasn't any record of Steven being admitted there.
My heart clenched as I gave Ewan a fearful look. "Are you sure they took Steve to the asylum?"
He didn't answer me.
"Stop the car!" I yelled. "Go after that car from earlier, Ewan!"
Instead of doing that, he pulled over and turned to look at me. "The most important thing now is to keep you and the baby safe, Mrs. Lincoln. That's my priority."
"Well, mine
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