Hazel stood quietly and thought it was true. Indeed, if it was Joshua who showed up to save her, Mandy would have been alerted and would have chosen to continue playing a good and harmless assistant.

However, when Mandy saw it was James, she would seize the opportunity to harm her. No wonder James and Mandy made the appointment in the same place. It turned out that Joshua and James were prepared.

Hazel also realized that she hadn’t paid attention to James’s reminder. If Mandy was actually ...