Hiding Behind Her Superficiality by Kyla Olson

Chapter 579 Rescued

Both their eyes flew to the door as the pill in Haris’ hand fell to the floor.

Elspeth smirked. She didn’t expect Harper to arrive so soon. Just in time!

Since the situation wasn’t critical anymore, Harper stepped aside.

Callum slowly walked into the room and looked around before fixing his piercing eyes on Elspeth. His brows furrowed as his eyes took on a dangerous glint. “I didn’t think you’d be someone who does such things behind closed doors, Old Mr. McGrath.”

Haris wasn’t worried. He had a few fighters stationed in his courtyard.

“Old Mr. McGrath, you wouldn’t happen to be waiting for the three useless pieces of trash outside, would you?”

Haris’ expression stiffened.

“What? What did you do to them?”

“Wasn’t I clear enough? They were pieces of trash, so I took the trash out, of course.”

Haris’ face turned green, but he remained unperturbed. “What gives you the confidence to barge into my courtyard without permission? Aren’t you afraid that I’ll do something to her?”

Haris had surreptitiously checked his surroundings and found that Elspeth was extremely near him. He figured she would be an excellent hostage.

“What can you possibly do to me?”

Before Haris could react, Elspeth abruptly got to her feet. Her hands and feet showed no signs of being tied.

She’d tossed the rope around her hands to the floor at some point, and right now, she stared at Haris with a slowly deepening smile. “You wouldn’t think that your drugs would be enough to incapacitate me, right?”

“What do you mean?”

some time. “Oh, nothing. Just that I happen to be proficient in the use of medicine and your muscle

Useless?!

turned purple

soul into creating that drug! How dare

the same kind of drug when I first kidnapped you and brought you

what happened back then before grinning

to see what you’d be doing

used his tricks

with a stormy expression. “But, I’m the one who tied you up. You wouldn’t

of your people to turn

widened. “Winter? That’s impossible! I drugged her. She wouldn’t listen

wasn’t impossible to overlook her. “It’s time you stop. You’ve been doing these things for so many years now. I kept trying to stop you, but I never found the chance, and you

He didn’t think he did anything

be giving you

McGrath. As for

hit Haris that the game was

waved his hand and three burly men

take

was startled. “Aren’t you taking him

to you, how could I allow him to be taken to the

I’m going

at Callum whose murderous expression was enough to prove he meant every

do this

crouched down and grabbed Haris by the neck. His eyes were bloodshot. “Why not? You know full well

to imagine what would’ve happened to Elspeth if he’d been just a step too late, or if he had no clue what was happening

Callum could

father and I have a good relationship. He won’t let

Haris refused to give up. In his attempt to struggle out of Callum’s