Chapter 253

Hanley said, "Mr. Etheridge has never been married. If he ever tied the knot, the whole world would know. If you want to make excuses, at least come up with a better one."

With that, Hanley grabbed Nita by the arm and dragged her toward the changing

room.

Nita struggled, but his grip was ironclad.

Effie tried to rush over to help, but Nita shouted, "Effie, run! Don't worry about me!"

With a desperate look, Nita urged Effie to go get help and not to risk herself. Hanley sneered, "Didn't expect Miss Nita to be so self-sacrificing."

He yanked Nita inside, slamming the door behind them.

Effie stumbled forward, ready to dash off for help, when suddenly Nita's cry of pain pierced the air.

There was a heavy thud, the sound of a body colliding with something solid.

Effie's heart clenched. She glanced around frantically and spotted a fire alarm case nearby, a fire extinguisher inside.

she smashed the glass and grabbed

moment she pulled it free, the fire alarm blared

Clutching the extinguisher, she charged into the

blinding him. Nita seized the moment, kicked Hanley hard, and spat

the ground, writhing

"You okay?"

bit her lip and shook her head. Her back throbbed where she'd hit it, but

Hanley to go down so easily-one kick and he

they hurried out, they nearly collided with Lyman, Vinson Elliott, and Randell, all standing in

witnessed such a mess. She glanced at Lyman, worried he might be

"I"

creep inside. He tried to attack us, so we taught him a

found Hanley sprawled on the floor, blood staining his trousers. Both men winced, instinctively crossing their

"Did...

be surprised. He's out cold from the pain. Anything's

from here,"

they came back out,

downward. "Might be... broken.

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