Chapter 110

Elspeth felt an ache in her chest-she hadn’t expected Blake to go to such an extent. In the past, she had always thought that Blake simply admired her as an individual and that he hadn’t actually fallen for her. However, she was doubtful of her assumptions when she saw the way he acted then. “Get up, Blake. You can leave-I’m fine on my own,” Elspeth uttered.

However, Blake shook his head even as he felt punches landing continuously and incessantly on his back. His lips were drained of color because of how much pain he was in. “How could I leave you here? I want to be with you. I don’t want to abandon you…”

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Ophelia got to her feet and gritted her teeth in anger when she saw Blake protecting Elspeth. “Good job, Blake. How dare you kick me! You clearly know what’s going on between Elspeth and Callum, yet you’re still trying to cling to Elspeth. How disgusting!” she cried.

“Let Elspeth go, Ophelia. Otherwise, the Winthrop Family will never forgive you.” Blake looked up as he forced the words out of his mouth. Ophelia let out a hearty laugh when she heard how weak Blake sounded. “What a joke! Do I look like I’m afraid of them now? I wanted to go easy on you for old times’ sake, Blake, but since you came all the way here, I don’t think I have to show you mercy anymore.”

signaled them to stop. “You guys did well. I want you guys to wait at the side; I’ll give the money to you once I’m done with these two.” Daniel

of anger shot through Ophelia’s body, and she raised the dagger in her

eyes. “Are you even

you know how long I’ve been waiting for this, Elspeth? I want you to die before my eyes right now!” Ophelia had just raised the dagger when she felt a rock hitting her wrist out of

distance with an icy look on his face. “Callum, how did you….” Ophelia knew that she was dead meat, and she was close to

in her once more. Then, she picked up the knife before holding it against Elspeth’s neck. “Why should I do that? I’m not letting her go. In fact, I want to make sure that they die with me!” she

because you were a child who was staying in my house. I had to be nice to reassure your father that you were in good hands. I never once developed feelings for you, Ophelia. You’ve always been like a younger sister

make sure you guys suffer more than that.” It was rare to hear Callum speaking so much, but when he saw Ophelia’s knife being held against Elspeth’s throat, he felt genuine fear for

was genuinely afraid that he would lose Elspeth someday. Ophelia had imagined what Callum would say a million times in her head, but she hadn’t expected it to still hurt her so badly when she heard it directly from him. Ophelia was well aware of everything that Callum had just told her. Ophelia could tell that Elspeth was Callum’s one true love just from the way Callum looked at Elspeth. Furthermore, Ophelia also knew that Callum only saw her as his younger sister, but Callum was simply too perfect-he felt like a flawless

was to employ all sorts of tactics to stop Callum and Elspeth from being together. However,

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