Chapter 131

Ian was already convulsing from excruciating pain, his forehead clad in sweat. He nearly blacked out several times. Matthew's tone was soft, but Ian clearly sensed the malice in it. "I'll tell you! It's Jeffrey. He wanted me to get rid of you and abduct Rachel. That's all I know." Abduct Rachel? Matthew was stunned. It made sense that Jeffrey targeted him, but abducting Rachel because of his interest in her was pure atrocity. Clutching his chest, Ian struggled to endure the pain. "He's in the parking lot right now. But I'm not sure which car he's in. Can I call the ambulance now? I'll die if I wait any longer." Just then, the noise of tires screeching against the cement floor echoed through the parking lot. 20 yards away, a black sedan sped toward the exit. The sharp, acrid smell of smoke and burnt rubber lingered in the air. Matthew knew it was Jeffrey's car. Knowing he had no chance of catching up to him, he turned back to his car. The five other men with metal bats had re