Chapter 400

After Marcus fed Lewis water, the phone rang.

He took his phone out and glanced at it, then looked at Maxwell with a slight change in his expression. "The repair shop has given me an update. The brakes were indeed tampered with, and the technique was very clever. One wouldn’t feel it when they first drive the car. Hitting the brakes after acceleration would cause the brakes to slowly fail after several repetitions."

"If we hadn't been followed and rear-ended in the beginning and I hadn't accelerated to get rid of them, maybe the brakes wouldn't have failed so quickly?" Lewis asked after hearing this.

Marcus nodded with a sullen face and looked at Maxwell. "Is this an elaborate plot?"

Maxwell lightly tapped the table with his fingers and pondered. "If this is an elaborate plot, it would be quite unnecessary. Tracking and rear-ending the car is too obvious, and it’s easy to catch them on surveillance. Since they’ve already tampered with the brakes, why not just sever the brakes and g