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What to do? Roselynn’s mind raced as she tried to think of a way out. She

didn’t want to escalate the situation, but it seemed like Gwain was running

out of patience.

Gwain spoke up, his tone cold and dismissive. “We’re friends of Miss Roselynn,

and we’re going to a very important place. You’re in the way–get lost!”

“Oh, I get it now!” Shane exclaimed, his eyes narrowing as he pieced things

together. “You’ve been keeping Roselynn hostage, haven’t you? That’s why

she hasn’t been able to contact us!”

Roselynn sighed inwardly. So much for trying to handle this peacefully. She

still forced a smile and tried to give Shane a hint. “Shane, go back and tell

Emmanuel that I’m fine. There’s no need to look for me anymore.”

Her words were meant to signal him to get help, but Shane, as usual, missed

the hint. Instead, he grew more agitated. “Roselynn, why would you tell Manny

to stop looking for you? He’s been going crazy trying to find you all over the

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At this, Gwain gave Hank a look, signaling him to take action. Hank grinned

darkly. “Well, since you’ve figured it out, you’re not going anywhere either,” he

said, and with a quick motion, he struck Shane with a powerful blow.

martial arts, was

was sent tumbling across the ground,

times before coming to

who had just caught up, screamed in

was terrified but also realized that they had just found Emmanuel’s

to get in touch with him! But I

dialed her father, hoping

rushing over to prevent Hank

turned to Gwain, her voice pleading. “Mr.

recite the Dragon Tome for you? I remember now! Let’s find a

I can

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for instructions. Gwain considered

made a chilling gesture across his throat.

straight

heart sank, fear chilling her

shaken from the hit, suddenly burst into laughter.

you’re Gwain Lannister, huh?

lick

flashed with murderous intent

me? Let me run back and

can settle this once and for

trying to flee. He knew he couldn’t save

but if he could get back

laughter echoed through the garden. “Don’t mention that

Emmanuel. He isn’t even worthy of carrying my

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as Gwain had no respect

a powerful strike aimed

end him

Roselynn and Sonia screamed in terror. Neither of them

help,

back at the Toma Residence, Denis

with Mackenzie. “Mr. Lowe, we’ve found

sister!”

jumped to his feet, his heart

Mackenzie, still in her office