She felt that the fallen leaves spread across the ground resembled the pits that hunters dig in the wild, covered with a layer of leaves to lure their prey into falling inside.
"I find this road pitch-black and quite terrifying; we should take another route." It's often said that a woman's sixth sense is strong, and although there might be no scientific explanation, Scarlett's intuition was usually spot-on.
Matthew Saxon laughed at her, "So, you're afraid of the dark. I'll drive faster then."
Just as he finished speaking, suddenly, his expression changed.
This time, it was Scarlett's turn to ask him, "What is it?"
Matthew didn't say anything, but his expression underwent a noticeable change, "Hold on tight."
Almost as soon as he said those words, Scarlett felt the car shoot forward like an arrow released from a bowstring.
Matthew suddenly accelerated, and because the speed picked up so drastically, Scarlett lunged forward suddenly, only to be snapped back by her seatbelt.
