Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 447

Chapter 447 The Rescue

"Eva, you're confused."

Leonard tried to approach us, but the police were quick to step in to block him.

"Mr. Harmon, Ms. Alisa here reported that you've been holding her cousin against her will."

"She's lying! Eva is my wife!" Leonard's gaze burned with fury as he looked at us.

I felt a lamp in my throat, unable to get any words out.

Alisa gently rubbed my back, shooting him a deadly glare.

1 demand to take her for a medical examination," Alisa said firmly, my head leaning against her shoulder. 1 gathered some strength and finally managed to speak, "Officer, Alisa is my only family. I want to go

raise my voice, frating the officer wouldn't hear, but the

both sensing the complexity of

my energy. I knew I couldn't pass out now-it I did, I'd be completely at Leonard's mercy, I bit down on my tongue to stay

nonsense are you saying? Officers, Eva and I are about to remarry. You must have seen the news. She's still my

supporting me and Alisa Jack brought

all friends of Eva. She has never once said she wanted to remarry him. Even in the news, she never confirmed it. So, we're following her wishes and taking her with us." Jack stood in front of Leonard, his tone calm and unyielding. Leonard's

to go with?" Leonard demanded,

my head. At that moment, I

looked at the officers and repeated firmly, "I'm not his wife, and I'm not getting remarried. I'm going back with Alisa, my cousin. Officers, I don't want to stay here." With every ounce of strength, I finished my statement before finally collapsing. I knew I had lost consciousness, and that might limit the police's options. But I had spoken clearly, and Jack was here. Leonard couldn't

deeply, and when I woke up, I was back in a familiar

and a soft, fuzzy sensation. Alisa had fallen asleep on my arm, and her hair scattered across. I gently

me tightly, crying her heart out.

even drugged you