Chapter 783

But how did Elliot realize that she was the one who took the box?

Unsettled, Layla had no clue as to what to do when there was no one else she could rely on.

"I... I don't know... Auntie, I want to go home. " Layla lowered her gaze and tried to exit the bathroom.

The woman stood before the door and stopped her from getting out.

"Layla, I know that you might be a little scared right now. So am I," she lowered her voice, "but if you

don't tell me where the box is, not only will Elliot me, he will kill the bodyguard who sent you here as

well. You should have heard what kind of a man he is, right?"

Layla shook her head frantically without a moment of hesitation. "Is he going to kill me, too, if I don't

say anything? No way! He won't do that!"

"He is definitely not going to kill you. You are his daughter, after all. But do you want to see the

bodyguard who sent you here die?" The woman's voice was soft, yet filled with threats.

Layla's eyes reddened as she sobbed, "no... I don't want my bodyguard to die..."

to Elliot. All you need to do is to return it and nothing bad will happen,"

with, so let's return it to

crumbled. "I... I need to talk to my brother first..." "Why would you need to

he doesn't approve? If that happens, both me and your bodyguard would

scrolled down the woman's face as she spoke, "return

he wouldn't blame you; he might not even notice

away her tears as she

could a six-year-old

box at your house? Let me send you back, okay?" The woman continued, "tell

two of us back to get

mad if he

not your brother. It was wrong of you

convinced Layla to let her

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that

back to Starry River Villa. The woman and the bodyguard waited in

the mansion on

the first time she had ever felt so alone. Mike and

clean the house. Had any of them been at home, she would

tell them

shovel, before walking back to the woman

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