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Chapter 224

Chapter 224

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Xia Xian’s mind was racing as she walked slowly, carrying the bundle. She kept her eyes peeled in every direction, alert and cautious. When she heard the ringing of a bicycle bell behind her, she suddenly realized the kidnappers might intend to snatch the money right here on the road. She wondered if they would come by bicycle or by car. If they used bicycles, they wouldn't be fast enough and could easily be chased down. But a car would be too conspicuous—they already knew what their car looked like, unless they had a second one. Small cars were expensive; one already cost tens of thousands, and even used ones weren't cheap. Investing in a second vehicle seemed like too much.

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