Convenient Marriage: Mr. Nelson's Love Trap by Hannah Baker

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

asked when she opened

doctor asked, "Is it the man who was brought in with

She nodded.

too sore at

wounds on his body would take some time to

had no idea how she had been rescued. When she visited Jessica, she saw Atwood sitting in a row chair

over

"Why are you here?"

up and saw it was her, stood up, saying, "I'm

"So, did you

denied it. Not only did he not admit it, but he also shifted the blame to Hilary,

head sheepishly

he had something to do with this matter. His plans fell behind changes. Everything he had hoped for didn't happen at all. He couldn't contact Stanford, nor

matter to gain favour for Stanford in front of Amanda. However,

he rushed in with his men to save the others, he saw Joan

shook up at

he had taken this into his own hands and hadn't discussed it with Stanford in advance. He blamed himself in his heart for what had

"About this…"