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Fred stopped as soon as he got to the secluded area. He made sure to stop by a store so he could pretend to want to get something. He can use that opportunity to lure the person after him so the police can catch him hopefully.

Fred alighted from his car and went to the store. He tried his best to behave as normal as possible. He bought some beer and ice cream. He paid to the cashier and made his way out of the store as soon as he got to his car. There was already someone waiting by his car. He knew exactly what was going on already but pretended to be oblivious.

"I need you to please leave so I can get into my car, I have things to do so I can be here all night." He said, and the assassin that was sent to call him looked up at him and was shocked.

"You!" He said, pointing his hands, and Fred wondered what was going on. Was he not following after him to harm him? He looked like he was even going to do something bad to him.

"What is the problem here? Have we, by any chance, met before?