Chapter 721

Marilla’s phone was confiscated, and she was “invited” into the car.

A cold sweat soaked her trembling back; her slender, fragile frame curled pathetically next to Hans, her hands clutching a teddy bear, shaking uncontrollably.

Facing unknown dangers, she did not cry, make a fuss, or beg Hans to let her go. She sat quietly like a pretty doll at the mercy of others, which only made it harder to bear the thought of causing her too much pain.

Before leaving the mansion, Hans casually grabbed a couple of apples. He took a bite from one and then offered the other to the girl.

“Want some?” He asked.

Marilla slowly lifted her pale face, her soft lips tinged with white, delicate beads of sweat making her hair stick to her cheeks, her voice faint and weak, “Are you really sent by the Fairhaven group’s people to pick me up?”

Hans remained silent, taking the apple back.

“Are you going to kill me?”

Hans crunched into his apple.

“If your target is me, please don’t hurt Lily.”

Determination shimmered in Marilla’s eyes; the thought of saving Lily dispelled the crippling fear that felt like the sky was falling, “As long as Lily is safe, I won’t run. Even if it costs my life to exchange for Lily’s!”

pressed.

at the screen and then answered it,

“Sir.”

get the girl?”

a familiar tone in the barely audible voice. Before she could lean in to listen more carefully, Hans alertly switched the phone to his

Hans confirmed, “Yes.”

tell you to kill

to bring her over.”

chuckle came from the other end, “Heh, when it comes to breaking hearts and taking lives, no

“If there’s no need for action,

Chambers. Whatever he tells you to do, you do it.”

responded coolly, “Alright.”

Fairhaven Group! Her emotions were a tumultuous mix

turns, encountering no one, obviously, someone had arranged their path to bring her

seemed like an eternity, Hans forced her to stop in front of a plain

panel. The wall cracked open, sliding aside to reveal a hidden room.

expand his territory, he had

the mastermind behind the scenes had hidden Jareth’s precious girl right here. A

stared into the pitch–black room, her pupils constricting, hesitant to move.

emptiness in her arms! Hans had snatched the teddy bear from her and pushed her frail body into

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