Chapter 14
“Ms. Nightshade, please hurry up! We’re really running out of time.”
Cedric was making a final plea when his phone suddenly rang. Oh no, it must be the chairman calling to chew him out.
He answered, and seconds later, the phone slipped from his ear, his speech stuttering, “Sir, just now, the police called, Mr. Timothy Lockwood was in a severe car crash on Luminal Avenue, the car was wrecked, he’s gone.”
As he spoke, the banquet hall erupted into chaos; everyone stared wide-eyed and speechless, unable to believe that the man who had just been with them was now gone.
Only Xanthea calmly screwed the cap back on the bottle, and pulled out a handkerchief to meticulously wipe her fingers. “There you go, Mr. Lockwood, keep this bottle safe, remember to apply it morning and night.”
As she handed the bottle to the man, she caught his gaze shifting from shock to a deep, focused intensity.
Seeing that complex look. He must have realized that her earlier nagging not only hadn’t hindered his succession to the helm of the Lockwood Group but had actually saved his life. Clever girl.
go.”
getting
“Ms. Nightshade!”
tried to grab her, only managing
a bright, sweet smile, “Mr. Lockwood, until next
the gemstone convention, Orion had his gaze lingerin on the striking figure in the middle until she disappeared. He then looked at the handkerchief in his hand, and held it tightly as if afraid
with Mr. Lockwood just now, otherwise… So, Ms. Nightshade, she actually saved our
did she
She said ‘until next
Until next time.
with a subtle smile playing at the
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got into the car, Xanthea was immediately bombarded with questions from
About My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace - Chapter 14
My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace is the best current series of the author Xanthea. With the below Chapter 14 content will make us lost in the world of love and hatred interchangeably, despite all the tricks to achieve the goal without any concern for the other half, and then regret. late. Please read chapter Chapter 14 and update the next chapters of this series at booktrk.com