Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 272

Struggling for air, my consciousness began to blur.

The discomfort was so unbearable that I wished for death

Thad vowed to never entangle with Bryant again, yet in this dire situation, he was the only person my mind could grasp.

“Bryant. Please, come quickly. Save me. I silently pleaded in my heart

Just as i was about to lose consciousness completely, a bucket of cold water was suddenly splashed over me.

The basement, almady chilled by the diught, became even colder, snapping me back to some semblance of awareness while making me shiver uncontrollably

The icy water trailed down my cheeks, neck, and under my collar, biting into my bones

As I lifted my eyes, I saw Dorothy tied up to a pillar nearby

Her face bore the imprint of two slaps, and her clothes were filthy and tattered, presenting a picture of utter disarray

Vet, she stood on a chair, calm and composed.

I let out a weak, cold laugh, “Looks like you’re quite the actress.”

Dorothy retorted with confidence. “All

sound of a car engine approached.

me a superior look, “Jane, don’t blame me.

into the basement, his posture dignified, still dressed in

his pupils narrowing, before

“Mr. Ferguson, it’s not

gaze sharp and foreboding, “Let them go.”

do some business with Mrs. Ferguson today, Jarrod settled into a chair. “But then, my men tell me Ms. Myers here has some unclear ties with you. Couldn’t decide who to take,

do you want?” Bryant asked

now Just curious to see,

his gaze sharp. “What are you implying?”

With a twisted smile, Jarrod explained. This gun has just one bullet left. Mr.

clear. the gun was meant for either me or

too far for me to clearly discem his expression.

slowed involuntarily

tone, Bryant asked, “Are you

“Mr. Ferguson,

really care for two women at once?

for