Chapter 52

Yasmin saw the knife in the criminal's hand coming straight toward her. In a panic, she grabbed a nearby person and shoved them in front of her as a shield.

The unlucky person she grabbed was Jasmine, whose face turned ghostly pale. Trembling like a leaf, tears streamed uncontrollably down her cheeks, revealing her overwhelming fear.

The ruthless criminal thrust the knife toward Jasmine, who shut her eyes tightly, giving up all resistance. However, the expected pain never came. Instead, the surrounding crowd gasped in shock.

Jasmine cautiously opened her eyes, only to be left speechless by the scene before her.

Tessa, empty-handed, was locked in a fierce struggle with the criminal.

The man, brandishing a knife and clearly unhinged, attacked wildly, slashing and stabbing in every direction. Tessa dodged and weaved, avoiding critical blows as she did. But she was still cut on her arm, leaving a bloody wound in its wake.

Crimson blood seeped out immediately, staining her white shirt.

roared in rage, "You're asking for it!" and lunged

against the pain, Tessa sidestepped the blade and grabbed the

loud crack was followed by the man's scream of agony. Overwhelmed by

stepped forward to retrieve it. Without

with a swift kick, she struck his head hard.

of kicks, finishing with a shoulder throw that slammed him forcefully to

and murmured in astonishment. No one had expected the quiet, demure-looking

down just as the ambulance and police arrived on

was taken away, and Tom, who lay in a pool of blood, was also carried off by paramedics. Only then did the

stabbed, the law firm felt no relief at surviving the ordeal. Instead, they were consumed by

as she stammered, "Ms. Yates, I-I thought I was going to die. It was so terrifying. If it weren't for you, I wouldn't still be here. Thank you, Ms. Yates." Sarah, still visibly

Young, will Mr. Zimmer... Will he make it?" Sarah replied coldly,

praising Tessa's skills and bravery. "Ms. Yates, I didn't know you could fight like that! I was completely stunned.

someone so gentle and quiet could

compliments. Keeping a stern expression, she walked

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