Kiss My Revenge The Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 142

He watched Miranda's silhouette. "Whatever you do, it's your free will."

There was a slight pause in his voice. "Remember, you're free. No one can force you."

After saying that, Elian switched to a lighter tone and chuckled. "I'll pick you up next time when you check on Mr. Ashcroft."

Miranda knitted her brows slightly but only resumed walking towards the door after Elian finished speaking.

Elian kept the smile on his lips as he watched Miranda enter her home. It was only when she disappeared from sight that he turned and headed towards his car parked nearby. The smile gradually faded, replaced by a steely seriousness.

As he opened the car door, his phone rang. His expression remained cool, a sharp glint in his eyes. "If you're looking for someone, go to the police. Why come to me?"

With that, he ended the call and glanced back towards Miranda's villa. After a few seconds, he got into the driver's seat.

board was their problem. Finding

had been busy writing a paper for a journal, so Miranda didn't disturb her. She

her mind, and she furrowed her brows slightly. "Why

Elian would say such things out of the

to have been compromised. The

out who she was. Miranda wasn't anxious or worried. She wasn't new to this kind of situation. She had encountered it plenty of

her gaze narrowing as she looked out through the balcony window.

Mr. Ashcroft's

yet. She had to check on him periodically. The main reason for the delay in his recovery was that her

Ashcroft's rare

air of death.

lives, and those weren't ordinary people. This

strong death aura.

there was a belief that all things in the world existed in