Chapter 892:

Holding the cigarette, Brook’s initial urge to smoke faded away. He retorted, “Didn’t I warn you to stay put on Jayden’s turf? Why did you leave?”

With a forced smile, Elyse replied, “You do realize a killer has invaded Jayden’s territory, right? Was I supposed to just stay in the villa and get killed?”

Brook was silent for what felt like an eternity, leaving Elyse to wonder if he might just release her.

But suddenly, Brook pulled a gun from his pocket and aimed it directly at the maid. His voice was firm as he commanded, “Get in the car quietly, and I won’t have to shoot. But if I do, two lives will be lost. Consider your options carefully.”

The maid, rigid with shock and anger, snapped back, “Despicable! Ms. Lloyd, even if it costs me my life, I’ll ensure your escape.”

She then gently touched the maid’s shoulder and responded with a sense of resignation, “Please, let’s not talk of dying. It’s too grim. You shouldn’t sacrifice your life for me; it belongs to you.” Turning to Brook, Elyse pleaded,

the vehicle.

eyes, filled with disbelief. “Ms. Lloyd, you mustn’t go with him. He’s

is your storytelling

the maid’s plea, Elyse continued to press Brook. “If I leave with you, can you assure me that the gardener won’t

are, nor can I countermand them,” Brook confessed as he held open the passenger door. With a grave tone, he insisted, “Get

before accepting what seemed inevitable and

had already caused Elyse to lose a child once. If Brook took Elyse away, the maid dreaded imagining what might

weakly, “If anything happens to you, Mr. Jayden Owen

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