My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapte de.

Chapter 413

“Orion, don’t worry! Xan, she’s at the villa, and Matthew won’t find her there.”

Before Leonard could finish his sentence, the man had already disappeared from the conference room.

“Sorry, Ms. Thomas, let’s reschedule the contract signing.”

He hurried out, chasing after him.

Roxanne watched all these in shock.

Ever since she met Mr. Lockwood, he’d always been cool, distant, as if nothing could stir his emotions. But the sudden flash of cold fury in his eyes just now had truly frightened her.

Down KIN Avenue, a black Rolls–Royce thundered past, turning pedestrians and trees into mere blurs. The gas pedal was floored, and the man’s slender, distinct fingers gripped the steering wheel, trembling with each disconnected call tone.

“Beep Beep beep beep, Sorry, the number you have dialed is busy.”

the number

Xannie, pick up, please pick up.

would happen, she’s gotta be fine!

mad over trivial matters, then looking back, why bother? Others may rage, but i stay cool; anger brings nothing but a

Seb must be quite pleased!”

few times. As she was about to get up, she suddenly heard a distant, urgent call.

“Xannie, Xannie, Xannie!”

Orion?

no, he was finally

The door swung

carpet in the hall, the girl lay with her hair in disarray, eyes tightly shut, lying still as if breathless, in a pool of what looked like blood–an image that pierced the man’s heart

of color, voice choked as if strangled, and he couldn’t even

sudden, fatal shock, one often can’t react, just

“Wow!”

with a playful smile, her fingers clawing like a cute yet fierce little beast, pouncing on him

you’re finally back!”

little nephew formented me today,

initially wanted to scare him for fun, but she couldn’t hold it when he touched her, and immediately launched into her complaints.