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Chapter 23

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Elizabeth left her husband's office building, but still she couldn't shake off the feeling of that something was wrong which she would like to know about. The sight of the well dressed man who had left Alexander's office and now sitting in his car made her to be more curious. She however decided to play along by keeping an eye on him to see what his intentions might be.

With calculated steps, Elizabeth approached her own car, parked nearby. She took a moment to gather her thoughts, watching the man out of the corner of her eye. He remained patient, his eyes seemingly focused on the entrance to the building and she wondered what he was expecting.

As Elizabeth got into her car and started the engine, she turned to look at the man's direction once more. Then, with a calculated thoughts, she began to drive away from the parking area, all while keeping a close watch on her rearview mirror.

It wasn't long before she noticed the man pulling out of his parking space and following her. Eliza
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