Chapter 294

Tessa frowned and stared at the text message as she fell into deep thought. The message could have come from someone working for James—or it might be from someone else pretending to be his accomplice. Regardless, she couldn't act recklessly. She needed to figure out the source of the message before making a move. Walking blindly into danger would only get her killed. When she lay back down, any trace of sleepiness had vanished altogether. The thought of Seline, still missing and her fate unknown, weighed heavily on Tessa's chest, suffocating her with worry. And then there were Wendy's obsessive fans—a threat she couldn't ignore. The image of the man with glasses, his face twisted with rage as he tried to douse her with sulfuric acid, was burned into her mind. It had become a recurring nightmare. She had never experienced anything like this before. She'd been lucky to escape the man with glasses, but what about next time? Wendy had more than five million followers. It was easy