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As the cab disappeared into the distance, the young man revived the car and sealed off following behind Bella's cab.

Bella sat in the cab, unaware of the eyes that were now following her every move. She was lost in her thoughts, consumed by guilt and regret. She knew that what she had done was wrong, but she couldn't go back now. All she could do was try to make things right, somehow.

Hours passed as the cab wound its way through the city streets. Bella had long since lost track of where they were going, her mind too clouded with worry to pay attention. It wasn't until the middle-aged driver spoke up that she realized they had reached their destination.

"Miss, we're here," he said, his voice pulling Bella back to reality.

"Oh," Bella stammered, her heart sinking as she looked out the window. She was standing in front of a tall building with a glowing sign that read "Watchlet Store."

With a heavy heart, Bella paid the driver and stepped out of the cab. She watched as it drove away, dis