Facade of Love

Chapter 114, The Fight Begins

Liam nodded, gave Idris a look that was met with silence, and without another word, stepped past the mastiff to search inside.

I tried to get up, but a hand appeared to help me. I saw the well–defined, almost too perfect fingers and bit my l*p, deciding not to take the help. I got up by myself.

Idris watched, his expression falling ever so slightly, and he pulled back his hand.

I looked away and followed Liam into the darkness.

The tower was not big, but the shadows made it feel like another world.

Seeing Sweety stopped me cold. She was bare…

That monster, Noah.

My eyes burned with rage. Liam was already by her side, and after a shocked pause, he quickly shed his jacket and draped it over Sweety, lifting her from the mess.

Sweety woke with a start, her screams piercing the air as she flailed. “Don’t touch me, don’t touch me!

clawing at the air, completely

her, his voice a gentle whisper, “Don’t be scared, don’t be scared. Nob*dy’s gonna hurt you. We’re here

not hear him, her eyes flooded with tears, and her hands clawing at the air

breathe. I knelt beside her, holding her close. My voice broke. Sweety, it’s me. It’s me! I’m Yvette. Don’t be scared. We’re here to save you! Don’t be

she was still shaking. She stared at me,

it’s me. I’ve come to save you. Don’t be scared.

but I was still weak from a recent miscarriage, and pain throbbed in my lower abdomen,

Liam stepped in. He was as tall as Idris, and he easily scooped Sweety into his

looked

as Liam and I rushed out of the tower. Idris

pacing, worried. When she saw us, her eyes flicked to Sweety, who was a mess, and she quickly looked away, guilt written all over her

eyes then darted to

kept rising, telling myself that getting Sweety to the hospital was what mattered most right now.

here? What’s all this?” Noah sauntered up to the rooftop with his crew,

l*p, clutching Sweety close, his face set in

arms, seemed to shiver at the sound of Noah’s voice.

Instead, he planted himself right before Liam, blocking his way, and taunted, “Look, Liam, you’re on my turf now. If you want to take