Chapter 854

The screech of tires cut through the night.

"Bang!"

Russell slammed his fist onto the steering wheel, his eyes fixed on the brightly lit villa in the distance where Aveline was being held. He was so close, just a step away.

But if he abandoned the contract now, all the effort he had put into securing his position in the Skyler family would be for nothing.

His hands gripped the steering wheel tightly, veins bulging across his knuckles, his jaw clenched as he stared intensely at the villa one last time.

Then, with a deep breath, he restarted the engine, spinning the wheel, and sped toward the airport.

...

"Hurry up and open the door! They're really coming!" Wanda's panicked voice echoed from outside the bathroom.

The two bodyguards were pushing against the door with all their might, but Aveline had barricaded it with a cabinet and was doing everything she could to hold it in place. However, she was struggling.

Fighting off two grown men was taking its toll.

face was pale, and beads of sweat formed

this anymore... I'm leaving!" Wanda's panicked voice broke

her panic, Wanda abandoned the bodyguards and ran

Isn't she afraid of what the boss will

"We should leave too. It's not worth it. If Lucas' people show up, we'll be worse

the first guard

more than regular

outside, Aveline's tense body finally relaxed. She collapsed

had no energy left. About ten minutes later, voices reached her from outside

she have

men. She had seen his usual

en

someone called out

a slightly

her brain, recognizing the voice, but couldn't immediately place

Who could it be?

blocked," one of the men outside informed the familiar-sounding figure

familiar voice spoke again,

raced as she

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255