Chapter 99: The Car Maniac

Elena glanced sideways at Roy and easily saw the concern for her reflected in his expression. Feeling a bit self-conscious, she quickly averted her gaze. "I'm starting now, hold on tight!" she announced. Roy, noticing Elena’s subtle attempt to avoid eye contact, felt a wave of satisfaction. "Alright, I trust your skills," he replied. Elena briefly pondered Roy's words, sensing there might be more to them than he was letting on. But there was no time to dwell on it. She pressed the accelerator to the floor and sharply turned the steering wheel, launching the car forward in a burst of speed, running neck and neck with Vulture's vehicle. Everyone watching the race collectively held their breath, eyes glued to the big screen. Walker felt his heart leap into his throat. Unable to bear the tension, he had already called in an official security team, a thousand strong, hidden in the shadows, ready to act at a moment’s notice. If anything happened to Elena, he was prepared to ensure that