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.

signaled to his bodyguard, and the next

echoing in my mind. The

in out of guilt? Had I really been nothing more than a walking blood supply for

single day, for years. It

was lying, trying to manipulate me. But why? Why go through all this just to make me hate the

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

sense. Hours dragged on, daylight fading into dusk. Even the guards who'd been watching

heard a sound at the door. It

to get you

offering to set me free. I couldn't figure out what

whispered, looking genuinely remorseful Thorsten forced me. He promised if I brought you

uncertain, trying to read if

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

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the ropes binding

flexed my hands, wincing at the stiffness where the ropes had bitten into my skin. "Where's

Give it back."