Chapter 47 "Eye to Eye"

Eva's Audi struggled to keep pace with the lightning-fast Bugatti Veyron.

Meanwhile, Blake silently trailed behind them in his black Ford, keeping a vigilant watch over Eva.

"Eva, it's not over! You can pull out. The bet doesn't matter. I'll handle Xian." But the only response was the continuous howl of the wind, a chilling reminder of the breakneck speed and the immense distance separating them.

Eva could barely hear him. She was focused on racing and didn't even bat an eyelid at him.

The growl of the engine resonated through Eva's core, a primal rhythm that quickened her heartbeat to a frantic drum solo. A surge of forgotten passion coursed through her veins, a heady mix of adrenaline and defiance. In that moment, the roar of the engine wasn't just noise; it was a symphony of forgotten dreams, a battle cry for a past she'd locked away.

This wasn't just a race; it was a reawakening, a taste of a life she'd yearned for, a life where the thrill of the chase coursed through her very be