Chapter 2017

Jenson's eyes lit up with excitement, and in his eagerness, he began spinning in his restraints. Looking puzzled, the guard turned to Germaine and asked, "Are you his wife?" Without answering, Germaine charged forward, landing a swift strike that sent the guard crashing to the ground. When Jenson turned back, the guard was already sprawled unconscious at Germaine's feet. Jenson couldn't help but laugh. "Sweetheart, this guy was about to set me free. He was on our side!" "You could've said that sooner," Germaine replied casually. She moved over to untie him and then gently lowered him to the ground. Jenson shook off the ropes, eyeing the unconscious guard. "Forget him. Someone who switches sides that easily isn't someone we can trust. Let's go." As he turned to Germaine, a big grin spread across his face. He pulled her into a tight hug before releasing her. "Honey, you're amazing! How did you manage to find me here?" "One of Taylor's friends tipped me off," Germaine began, but t