Chapter 1979

Nevertheless, as enticing the idea of teasing Nevaeh was, Liam had better things to do; he had to get home as soon as possible so he could spend time with his beloved wife.

"Hey, Officer Scott, look! They're getting away! Get them!" Liam shrieked all of a sudden, his eyes wide with panic as he pointed somewhere behind her.

Nevaeh immediately whipped around, prepared to chase after the escaping thugs, but to her surprise, all she could see was the same men lying on the ground, whimpering and howling in agony. They were in so much pain they could barely get up, much less try to escape!

They shook their heads, terrified that they would receive another beating, and screeched, "No, no! We're not trying to run! We wouldn't dare…"

"Spare us, officer! Don't hit me! I'm not going anywhere!"

"We're not trying to run, officer. Please have mercy on us…"

A jolt of startling realization swept over Nevaeh, and she immediately turned around, but it was too late. Liam was already too far away for