Bye-Bye Jerk, Hello Mr. Right by Rosie Steppe

Chapter 525

#25 BONUS

Thorsten laughed. "You're clever. Maybe you'll be born Into a good family in your next life."

With that, he stood, and I instinctively leaned forward, almost collapsing at his feet. One of his bodyguards moved to grab me, but Thorsten held him back, giving me a cold, disdainful look. "Now that you know everything, what do you want? Beg me to let you go?" Yes, I wanted him to let me go.

I couldn't die here-not like this. That would be too much of a loss.

"I don't believe you. Not unless you let me confront Matthew myself. Or at least call him-I want to hear

what he has to say." My words were both genuine and a desperate attempt to buy time.

If I could just hold him off a little longer, maybe someone would come looking for me.

But who would?

I didn't have time to figure that out. I held Thorsten's gaze, praying he'd give in.

and the next thing

shoved back into my chair, his words echoing

me in out of guilt? Had I really been

They'd shown me real care, every single day,

me. But why? Why go through all

decided to kill me. So why would he care if I hated them

fading into dusk. Even the guards who'd been watching me seemed to have

my mind, I heard a sound at the door. It creaked open, and a slender figure slipped

to get you

drugged my drink was now offering to set me

promised if I brought you here, he'd let me

uncertain, trying to read if I could

now heard from Thorsten himself who was behind your parents' death. Isn't it better to know the truth straight from him instead of hearing whispers from

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ropes binding my

wincing at the stiffness where the ropes

Give it back."