She had been through something like this before, only that last time she had to endure it alone, feeling scared, helpless and facing the fear of death.

However, there was someone who could disregard his own life and remain by her side in such a dangerous moment this time, giving her a spiritual shock.

Her body was hot, and her heart was beating.

Without consulting her, Joan cupped her face and kissed her dry lips.

Amanda's eyes snapped open. And after a brief moment of dismay, she accepted it delightfully. She gave him a response with the only little strength she had.

The wind blew, and a cluster of flames burned towards them.

Joan blocked the fire with his own body.

Amanda wanted to say no, but her voice could no longer be heard.

Joan's face was right in front of her…

The so-called luck was probably when the one who loved you didn't give up nor abandon you in such desperate times.

Atwood arrived with his men, put out the fire and saved Amanda and Joan.

Jessica was also taken to the hospital for treatment.

had no burns on her body, except that her voice was hoarse after choking

she

asked, "Is it the man who was

She nodded.

sore at the moment to

got up and went to see Joan, who had burns on his back. The doctor said that his injuries were not life-threatening, just the wounds on his body would take some time to recuperate. And also, there would be scars on his back if he didn't

she visited Jessica, she

walked over

"Why are you here?"

it was her, stood

eyes, "So, did you have

only did he not admit it, but he also shifted the blame to Hilary, "It was all her doing. I

head sheepishly as

His plans fell behind changes. Everything he had hoped for

use this matter to gain favour for Stanford in front of Amanda.

the others, he saw Joan shielding Amanda from the fire with his

all shook up at

and hadn't discussed it with Stanford in advance. He

"About this…"

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