Chapter 325

Adrian’s arrival was a relief, but that didn’t mean I wanted his embrace.

I created some distance between us, patting his arm awkwardly. “I’m fine now that you’re here.”

1 turned to Blake. “Mr. Parker, my husband is here. We’re saved.”

When our eyes met, something in his gaze made my heart skip. I quickly looked away.

“Mr. Parker!” a voice called from above. Michael was leaning over the edge.

Blake winced as he looked up. “Michael.”

“Sir, are you alright?” Michael’s voice wavered slightly.

“My leg is caught in an animal trap,” Blake replied sarcastically. “What do you think?”

Michael immediately said, “Just hold on. We’ll get you out immediately.”

He barked orders at his men while calling for an ambulance.

Rachel also appeared at the opening. “Be careful with him,” she instructed the rescue team.

She looked down with concern. “Blake, what happened? How could you be so careless…”

his head back, a bitter smile forming. “It wasn’t carelessness. Mrs. Knox wanted to keep her distance and walked right into

uncomfortable silence. Rachel clearly had

voice suddenly broke through, making my

saving women who aren’t his

voice continued, dripping with sarcasm. “Actually, I’m wrong. He’s evolved. With Audrey, he was helping single

followed. “Is that progress

Astrid’s voice, my body

here? I’m not ready

Adrian noticed

as he endured their movements. The trap’s teeth

leaned close. “The bone’s probably intact. With quick treatment, he should recover fine. This isn’t

sacrifice, I might have been

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Blake toward the

“Why is Astrid here?”

quietly. “Not just her. Ethan Davies came too. I asked him to stay at the party with Emma. I chatted briefly with them. They came rushing here after learning Snow had changed owners

My heart dropped.

a charity auction in New York. She’d been in the city just hours ago, and now she and Ethan had suddenly

This is Blake’s move.

Snow’s location to Astrid, using her to test me. His goal wasn’t

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