Chapter 539

Brian's eyes lit up instantly. He rushed toward the container and shouted, "Miss Winter, is that you? Miss Winter?"

"Bang! Bang!"

The sound came from inside the container again, confirming someone was there.

Overjoyed, Brian began inspecting the lock. Since these were abandoned containers, the locks weren't particularly strong. He found a rock and, after about a dozen strikes, managed to break the lock. He swung the door open to find Sophia lying inside, her hands and feet bound. The rising seawater had already seeped in, reaching her ears.

Seeing Brian, Sophia burst into tears..

Brian hurried over to help her up, untying the ropes around her and ripping the tape off her mouth.

"Ah..." Sophia gasped, then sobbed with tears streaming down her face. "It was Aveline! It had to be that bitch Aveline who did this to me! She sent someone to have me tied up here!"

Brian hesitated, saying, "But I've been with Miss Young all this time; she didn't do this."

Sophia clung to his arm. "Brian, I saved Lucas, but Aveline wants me dead! You have to help me get revenge!"

place to discuss it. He helped Sophia to her feet." Miss Winter, let's get out of

back to reality and nodded. "Yes, we need to

she had woken up here, terrified

been locked inside a

through the

she was the one who had arranged for this to happen to Aveline. So, this time, it

woman-she

Yet, she remained fixated, insisting, "It had to be Aveline who did

asked, "Why would she want

her eyes welling up with tears. "Brian, if it weren't for you, I would've

debt Mr. Tudor

Yes.

Two years ago, Sophia had saved Lucas' life by

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that act of

he had targeted Aveline so

Aveline, the debt of gratitude remained in his

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