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 the

moment she pulled it free, the fire alarm blared through

extinguisher,

kicked Hanley hard, and spat through gritted teeth, "That's what you get for laying a hand on

to the ground,

"You okay?"

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

Hanley to go down so easily-one kick and

they hurried out, they nearly collided with Lyman, Vinson Elliott, and

mortified that they'd witnessed such a

"I"

off, "You'd better check on that creep inside. He tried to attack us, so

and Randell strode in and found Hanley sprawled on the floor, blood staining his

turned to Randell. "Did... did she

He's out cold from the

things from here,"

out, Nita looked at them

gestured downward. "Might be...

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