Desires Die Hard

Chapter 256

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“Do what you want, Ms. Xanders.” The old lady replied as she took a sip of tea. She then continued with a cold chuckle and said, “Let me just be absolutely blunt with you. If the cops can’t find anything. I’ll need you to leave immediately, Ms.

Xanders.”

As the old lady spoke, she took a quick glance at her daughter–in–law, Melissa, hinting at her to knock Anya unconscious,

Melissa got her hint and secretly snuck away to deal with Anya while Cindy contacted the authorities.

It seemed that Anya was still trying to pry the wooden plank open to escape. She could not believe that the MacMillans would be ruthless enough to do anything for their benefits. They were even willing to marry her off to the Xaviers.

Since they were capable to committing such a vile act, all she could do was think of a way to escape.

The plank was creaking loudly while Anya pulled. She was pulling so hard that her fingers were bleeding. However, she was only able to pry it loose by a tiny inch.

Anya was

not discouraged by this as she continued to pry it loose. However, she heard footsteps approaching the basement which startled her so much that she frantically covered the small door with the rugged bags before standing at a corner while she waited for the person.

take long for the

them. However, Melissa did not want to waste any time talking to her, so she immediately told the burly man, “Knock her unconscious and

Anya noticed what was happening, she instinctively wanted to escape. However, she was no match for a towering burly man. It did not take the man long to catch up to

approached her and slapped her face. She felt relieved when Anya did not react to it as she left with the burly man.

officers arrived in less than five minutes after

were unfamiliar with the mansion’s layout, they had no idea where the basement was after searching the

do a thing about those people. All she could do was return to her car in a frustrated panicked rage. She then decided to calm herself down and think when she

knew plenty of people, he would know what to do. Cindy frantically called Jamie after that. Jamie told her to return

Cindy did not want to leave. She had a feeling that Anya was still in the MacMillan household but the only problem was that she had no idea where

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Chapter 256

she was worried that they might do something to Anya. If that happened,

of the mansion and decided to do a stake out. She refused to believe that

and have the police officers investigate the

out for dinner. Thus, he decided to give her a call,

immediately after

same result when he called her the second time. Evan was puzzled by this. However, he did not

his phone aside and invited Dan out