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Thea turned around and left resolutely.

"Emmalie, does it hurt?" Duncan's gaze was focused on Emmalie's swollen cheek. "I chose to spare her for the sake of kinship, but she didn't appreciate it all. So, just let her die!" His words were filled with ruthless coldness, instantly making Emmalie feel a chill run down

her spine.

This lunatic didn't consider the consequences and might really be a murderer.

"No." Emmalie held Duncan's hand timidly. "Thea is still Mrs. Hendrix in name. If something really happens to her, I'm afraid Nicolas won't let us go. I don't want to get you implicated.

Emmalie knew how to make use of her looks. When she lowered her eyes pitifully, her shoulders trembled. "Thea is a family member we grew up with. If she really dies, I'll feel terrible."

What was the point of letting Thea die? She wanted Thea to live in endless despair and torture. She would let Thea watch helplessly as she gained everything that belonged to her. She would make her life worse than hell.

Duncan's heart was burning. He pulled Emmalie into his arms. Ever since he tasted her, he could not bear to let go. "You're always so kind. Emmalie, I'll listen to you."

Upon hearing this, Emmalie gently buried her pretty face in his chest.

the same time, Thea and Joyce had already stepped into the forest

group of people in police uniforms

here? Don't

shook her head firmly. "We are not afraid of danger." She was afraid that she would not have the chance

hint of despair in Joyce's eyes. "There's nothing, Thea.

They searched all the way and almost

in the mountain. It was impossible

those people just now were not pólicemen? No wonder Emmalie and Duncan came to stall for time!" As she spoke, she grew more

felt that there was a big chance. So the most important thing now was to leave here. There was no signal, so the two

they were adults, there were no particularly fat or strong people in the team. There shouldn't be such deep footprints unless they were

meant that her guess was right. As long as they could find those

turn.

the mountain. When Thea saw that Joyce's fair arm was scratched by the branches, she was very guilty. "Sorry,

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"At least we can target those disgusting siblings. Thea, when you went to the Maddox family to save me, why didn't you say these polite words? We're friends. And friends means unconditional trust and help, right?" Joyce was glad

they walked down the mountain, the two of them still fell

die?" She had a cold personality and rarely revealed her emotions. Thea felt inexplicably guilty. After swallowing a bottle of water, her dry throat finally had the strength to speak.

an arrest warrant for Thea.

still, sorry for the trouble I caused." Her calves were sore. When she stood up, her body was

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