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.

the next thing I knew, I was

echoing in my mind. The more I replayed

Lindey taken me in out of guilt? Had I really been

single day, for years. It had never felt like an

Why

So

daylight fading into dusk. Even the guards who'd been watching me seemed to have vanished. Was Thorsten Just planning

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

here to

same person who'd drugged my drink was now offering to set

whispered, looking genuinely remorseful Thorsten forced me. He promised if I brought you here, he'd let me

her, uncertain, trying to read if I

was behind your parents' death. Isn't it better to know the truth straight from him instead

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ropes

at the stiffness where the

Give it back."