With the changing of the guard drawing near, their pace quickened.
In this world, money makes the world go round.
Annabelle Linton had a lot of money—some of it her own, and the rest a huge sum from the Linton Group's acquisition.
Of course, the acquisition money couldn't be touched—that was Ryan's. But she had her own money besides that, so she could easily hire people.
She had arranged for people to meet them at the end of a passageway in the garden villa.
All they had to do was get through this long corridor and cross the garden at the back to get out.
Annabelle Linton had already scouted the route. This area was usually deserted—a neglected path. As long as they didn't run into the changing of the guard, they were sure to be alone.
As they were walking through the garden, just about to make their exit, they suddenly ran into a pair of servants having a tryst, lost in a passionate kiss.
The four of them stared at one another.
