Chapter 0108

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Chapter 0108

Ella POV

At the sound of David’s name, James stood from his seat. He moved in front of me, his arm stretched out protectively. He didn’t know David, but his sharp gaze locked onto the man who was rapidly closing the distance

between us.

David must have realized he’d been spotted because suddenly stopped. He was a few feet away, other tables around us with people enjoying their meals.

and there were

David approached slowly, smiling his best charming smile. Let’s not make a scene,” he said softly.

“You need to leave,” James ordered, his voice firm and commanding

The dizzy feeling in my head was becoming more pronounced, and I was having trouble focusing. I tried to stand up, but I stumbled. James turned to me with a look of concern, and David took advantage of the distraction.

My head spun too wildly for me to make sense of the details. I heard the sharp sound of James hissing in pain, then saw him stumble before collapsing back into his chair. David was smiling, cold, and triumphant.

dirty trick,” James growled through gritted

did you do?” I

wrong with James. A thin stream of blood trickled down his

in the chair across from mine and placed his hand on the table, leaning forward. “Sorry about that,” he said happily. “I wanted to talk to you in private, so it was necessary

raced as the horrifying realization dawned on me David had planned for this. He had known I’d have protection and had come prepared with something to incapacitate my bodyguard.

my voice filled

eyes locking onto mine with

I

James continued, his words strained, “I

words. James‘ eyes looked heavy,

conscious.

like my throat was closing

ripple through the crowd as they tried to figure out what was happening. No

strong grip seized me, and I was pulled against someone’s side. My stomach dropped

for help. A woman in hotel uniform looked at me

I said, barely audibly.

stopped and looked at David uncertainly.

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