The dim surroundings were silent and oppressive, with a thin sliver of light seeping through the door. Yucas gradually woke on the cold bench, her entire body aching and numb as though she had been beaten thirty times.
Miss Yucas's physical resilience was undeniably beyond that of an ordinary person. A dose strong enough to knock a normal adult man out for two hours had lost its effect after barely an hour in her system.
Around fifty minutes had passed since Rachel ambushed her. Because the place chosen to hold Miss Yucas was deliberately remote, the explosion had not affected her at all.
That had also made her miss the best chance to prevent this tragedy.
Rubbing her temples, Miss Yucas gradually regained her clarity and recalled what had happened before she lost consciousness...
Clearly, Jonas had arranged for someone to ambush her and leave her here.
Once she realized her current predicament, the girl's chest heaved with surging emotion.
His betrayal infuriated her. She had thought she was already being cautious enough around Jonas Wetting, but she had still underestimated just how despicable he could be. He had actually arranged an ambush against his own companion.
Yucas knew Jonas might not have meant her any harm. Otherwise, he could easily have done something to her while she was unconscious. Instead, he had merely knocked her out and left her somewhere relatively safe...
Taken together, his actions made it obvious that he wanted to do something without her interfering, so he had forcibly taken her out of the picture for a while.
She did not know what he wanted to do, but it was definitely something she would stop if she knew about it... Of course, she could not rule out the possibility that his plans were extremely dangerous and