Chapter 825

At that moment, blood had painted Ashlyn's back bright red, making for a ghastly sight.

There was so much blood that it dripped down her clothes.

Her heart was seemingly encased in a bottomless abyss of ice, making her so cold that she shivered. With red-rimmed eyes, she murmured in a hoarse voice, “You know what, Howard? I've always regarded you as my brother. I never expected my brother to die in the end in a bid to save me.”

Then, she turned to Lucas. “He was the traitor, Lucas. He was the mole in Imperial Hotel.”

Ashlyn looked at the handsome man before her aggrievedly.

Snapping, she threw herself into Lucas' warm embrace.

“He has paid the corresponding price. You and Imperial Hotel both mattered to him. Otherwise, he wouldn't have carried so many employees to the safety passage.”

Lucas patted her on the back gently, comforting her.

Rumble!

Out of the blue, a deafening rumble sounded from the roof above them.

Lucas lifted his eyes and glanced at the roof that was seconds from collapsing. “We need to leave immediately.”

A loud bang rang out as a piece of charred shingle grazed past Lucas' shoulder and smashed onto the ground hard.

spun around

of shingle separated Howard

“Howard!” Ashlyn cried out.

sprint over and

shook, on the verge

Lucas scooped her up. “Let's go! We must leave right

along, Lucas! Bring him with us!” Ashlyn gazed at him pleadingly. Clenching his jaw, Lucas

his

then, Luigi started urging from the rescue helicopter

You'll die

Howard's cold

her eyes, her heart

go!” Scooping her up, Lucas

him crashed to the ground, turning into a pile of rubble. A great cloud of dust

already dead?” Ashlyn sat in

dawn was vivid and

seemingly wiped off everything that transpired in the

in peace forever, while others still had to forge

wreckage that was

believe that righteousness will

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