Drunk And Daring I Kissed A Tycoon! 55

Chapter 55

Blake yanked Vespera out of the chair and dragged her toward the stairs. She followed without resistance.

His phone buzred persistently in his pocket. Dominic and Gerard had most likely already realized something was wrong-and maybe even pinpointed who was behind it.

Perhaps they were closing in

Blakeled her up the creaking steps.

At the top of the stairs, he flicked the light switch, but the room remained dark. Cursing under his breath, he searched for his phone. With a frustrated grunt, he declined the incoming call and switched on the flashlight

Meanwhile, Vespera kept her eyes trained on the second floor. The corridor stretched ahead, along, narrow passage with windows on either side. The old double-hung windows were mostly intact, except for ene, where the glass had shattered.

From the angle of the entrance below and the breeze that filtered in through the broken window, she knew it faced the sea

It was her only chance to escape.

She deliberately stumbled, her body tilting toward the side of the hallway where the window was broken

guided her

she hadn't resisted. Even when he had been distracted by his phone, she hadn't attempted to flee. It seemed she

swelled in Blake's chest. He was

as he let his guard down and reached for the door, Vespera suddenly yanked the rope from around her

open and leaped out.

mouth agape, watching her disappear into the darkness. A moment later, a

the window and looked down.

jumped into the

pocket. After

sorry, Mr. Nicholson! I was driving and my phone slipped under the seat.. What? What did you say? Everyone's getting fired if we don't find her? This... this... Mr. Reid

at the dark waters, his face

Gerard remained silent and ended

disconnected call for a moment before quickly dialing Nancy. As soon as she picked

such a big deal over a secretary? It makes me wonder-what exactly is Ms. Gildon to him? Why is

the

situation yet. We haven't even arrived, and he's already making these impossible demands. And what if... what it Ms. Gildon really is gone? "Where are we supposed to find her? We're not the police! This is ridiculous. He's acting like a madman-ready to burn everything down over

deliberately played on the complicated history between her and Dominic, knowing it would

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