Chapter 1342

The sleek black car, with its clean and elegant design, gleamed under the streetlights, free of any dust. It exuded an aura of understated luxury, deterring anyone from approaching it too closely. When the driver saw Scott approaching, he immediately got out and opened the back door. Scott entered the car, and the door was quickly shut behind him. The driver then got into the driver's seat, and within moments, the car moved forward into the night. Sitting in the back seat, Scott picked up his phone. The screen showed an unread message that was sent earlier but remained unopened. Now, he opened the message. Naomi: [We’ve arrived at the villa. Amelia and the others are washing up and resting. I’ll be free around 10:30. When will you be free?] Scott read the message and noted the time it was sent. He tapped the input field and typed a reply. Time silently passed, and the quiet of the night enveloped the small town. As the clock approached eleven, the few remaining people at the plaz