No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 584

"He's scared stiff!"

With a shout from Henrik, the pitch-dark room suddenly flooded with light.

There stood Henrik not too far off, a sinister smirk playing on his lips.

Just as I suspected, this was his setup all along. There was never an easy escape.

And now, by attempting to flee, I had undoubtedly irked him further.

Without a second thought, I yanked the person pulling me to stand protectively in front of them.

Henrik's voice chimed in then, "Ernest, have you really become so weak that you need a woman to shield you?"

Ernest? Was he referring to Ernest? But where was Ernest?

As the person I'd pulled behind me moved forward, accompanied by a voice I couldn't mistake, I spun around in shock. There, standing by my side, holding my hand, was indeed Ernest. How could it be him? Wasn't it Jefferson who had been pulling me?

with a steely resolve, "I wouldn't want to embarrass you today, so step aside." His words carried an unexpected assertiveness. I wondered where he found such

think I staged this whole event just

composed. "Then you should also be aware that if I

see how you plan to

in his way?" Conrad's voice echoed from behind

getting me

continued

to someone by his

"Ernest, maybe you should check the ceiling before you say

looked up to see a video projected on the ceiling. It showed Susie and Mack

lashed out at Henrik, "Is kidnapping

ignored me, focusing instead on Ernest. I turned to see Ernest's expression unchanged when Yolande's voice cut through, "Susie, Mack, come with me."

guards. Once more,

out from Henrik, "Ernest, you're just as formidable cas you were four years ago. Not only in tactics but in

for you, then get lost," Ernest said with a rare

for four years. If you think I'll let you win that easily,