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Chapter 231 - The Risk

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CHAPTER 231

~Valerie's POV~ 

Once I left the dorms, I immediately stuck to the side wall as I jogged just in case I had anyone tailing or watching me. 

It wasn't until I had gotten towards the fence and ran back that I stopped in front of the forest, caught my breath, and carried on deeper into the woods, beyond the edge of the gardens, guided only by the glow of my phone and the faint pulse of the tracker.

Minutes passed before I saw something—something faintly shimmering in the underbrush.

My heart leapt into my throat where the tracker stopped.

I darted forward, dropping to my knees, and there it was.

A small glint of metal, half-buried in a pile of dried leaves and tangled twigs. I reached for it, fingers trembling as I picked it up… and my stomach dropped.

It wasn't my necklace or any necklace at all. It was just the tracker clipped to a random scrap of chain.

My breath caught and my eyes stung.

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