A Rise to the Throne

Chapter 88: Court hearing 1.

As the car up ahead came to an abrupt stop, the people inside it quickly got out, and lo and behold, it turned out to be none other than Jesse and a bunch of the royal guards, just as Adonis had asked of him.

But things took a bit of a twist as those kidnappers, sharp as tacks and quick on their feet, wasted no time in taking advantage of the fact that the car obstructing them had stopped, they immediately spun the steering wheel and made a sharp turn, aiming to zoom away through a different route that was not obstructed.

It was almost like a cat-and-mouse chase. But just as they thought they had a way out, out of the blue, another couple of vehicles showed up out of thin air and plonked themselves right in the way, blocking the escape route once again. Well, those guards certainly didn't mess around, they came in enough numbers.

They immediately jumped into action, yanking those kidnappers out of their hiding spot behind the wheel. There was a bit of a scuffle, a real tug of war betw