Chapter 330 The North Wharf
Chapter 330 The North Wharf
Natalie's voice was low but utterly sure.
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Jensen listened to the two of them, every muscle aching; he wanted to sneer, but he was afraid of drawing the
guards’ attention. He ground his teeth in fury but kept silent, inwardly Please, Hansel-see the message | sent
him.
Natalie leaned against Baron; the familiar scent around him settled her.
The car rattled along for over an hour. Although Baron's eyes were covered, his hearing was sharp. The route
was long, and he noticed a sound repeat three times at regular intervals- they've driven around the sspot
three times; they're trying to confuse us-and his mind began to work. By the tthe car had been moving for
an hour he knew they were only somewhere near the suburbs, but not exactly which one yet.
Natalie, who studied design and was sensitive to temperature and humidity, had the simpression: the air
felt wetter, like near the sea. When she heard the faint sound of waves, it confirmed her guess. She brushed
Baron lightly and said in a voice meant only for them, “I think we're in the outskirts. If I'm right, we're-"
“—at the North Wharf.” Baron finished for her.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNatalie paused, then smiled a little. Hearing that soft laugh eased something in Baron's chest.
“Don’t worry. My people will cfor us.” He didn’t explain how he’d sent the word out; Natalie didn’t ask. That
complete trust she showed warmed Baron in a way he hadn't expected.
Jensen couldn’t hear their whispering, but he could sense the warm closeness between them- and it stung him
with jealousy.
“Baron, you coward! You didn’t protect Natalie before, and now you're laughing and joking? I bet you hired these
people. How could you not be scared? You useless son-in-law-how can
fool around now?” he spat. you
“Shut up!” Jensen's voice carried too loud. A couple of the masked men tensed.
“Boss, this Jensen's a problem. Maybe we should just kill him and dump the body,” one of them muttered.
Their leader waved a hand. “No. He is the president of Luke Corp. Our orders say not to clash with Luke Corp.
Knock him out for now; we'll deal with him later.”
Jensen suddenly felt fear. “I won't keep quiet! You're not to knockout. If anything happens
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Chapter 330 The North Wharf
to me, you're all finished,” he barked.
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The car jolted and cto an abrupt stop. Natalie nearly lurched from her seat until Baron steadied her with his
leg. The leader frowned.
“What's going on?” he asked.
“We're here, boss,” the driver said, embarrassed. “I braked too hard back there.”
“Do that again and you'll be walking,” the leader snapped, then swung the door open.
Sea air washed over them; they were right. Natalie and Baron's guess had been correct.
They were pushed out of the
vehicle-blindfolded and unable to
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They were herded into a warehouse.
“Hurry up! Don't da @) opefithe
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stdmbled and made a muffled sound.
Baron's expression hardened. “Don’t touch her!” he barked.
Jensen couldn't see what was
happening outside, but he heard.
Natalie's muffled gir Andtién
BRN alow roar, He sneered through
his own pain, “Baron, you
coward—now you act like a hero?”
Baron's forceful presence startled the masked men. Hearing Jensen's taunt, they flushed with shand anger.
“Do you know who you are to be shouting at us? You've got nerve!” one of them snapped.
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