The Watch That Got Left Behind (5)

After some time, Wu Hao's low voice said, "What do you want?"

"What do I want? You'll find out when you get over here…" The man didn't wait for Wu Hao to respond; he got straight to the point. "One hour… You have one hour. If I don't see you within the hour, don't blame me for doing anything overboard!"

"Also, do not call the police or anyone else. If you do, expect to collect her corpse!" With that, the man decisively hung up the phone.

Now that they knew they were in for a wait, two of the men inside casually found a spot and sat down. Then, they each put a cigarette between their lips and started playing a card game.

The third man paced around the room until he finally stopped in front of Xu Wennuan, who remained unconscious. He stared at her motionless body, admiring her for some time, before he bent over and inched closer to her face. After a moment of staring, he said in a lust-filled tone, "This wretch is rather good-looking."