Chapter 330

Chapter 330

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The girl in workout clothes was frozen in terror as the car sped toward her, showing no signs of stopping

Her heart pounded painfully in her chest, and she clutched at it, her face pale. She forced herself to her feet, shaking and unsteady, and tried to stumble out of the way–but it felt like time was running out.

In that split second, she was sure she was done for. The car was coming right at her, and she couldn’t move fast enough. But then, just a foot away, the car screeched to a halt.

She collapsed, her body going limp, and gasped for breath. Relief flooded through her as she realized she was still alive.

Zane was out of the car in an instant, sprinting over to Elysia. He grabbed her shoulders, his eyes scanning her frantically. When he saw she was in one piece, the tightness in his face finally eased.

“Zane, why did you-” she began, but Alice’s voice interrupted over the comm.

“Zane just turned around out of nowhere. When I asked him why, he clammed up and just kept pushing to get back here, ASAP, Alice explained, looking confused.

Zane looked at the girl in workout clothes on the ground. “I saw a taxi a minute ago. She was in the back, dressed weirdly, and heading to the Arcanum House. I thought something was off, so I came to check on you”

Elysia rolled her eyes, a smirk on her face. “Zane, relax. Even if there were a dozen of her, they wouldn’t stand a chance against me.”

Zane gave Elysia’s head a light tap, smiling softly. “I know you’re tough, but I can’t help worrying. I just don’t want you to get hurt, even a little.

Elysia’s smile faded as she met his earnest gaze. “I’ll watch my step from now on and avoid trouble, I promise.”

Zane nodded. “Okay,”

girl on the ground and her anger flared. “Who on earth are you, messing with Elysia?” She

was quicker. He grabbed her arm

turned to him, eyes wide. “I just want to know who she is and make her pay for what she

his expression softening. “You’re still young, Alice. Some fights aren’t

something to Zane when the woman in black interrupted sharply, “Girl, you shouldn’t get involved in this. Leave it

tracksuit by the hand, and yanked

widened. Now she understood why

said, her voice cold

being dragged out of school by a rude woman who kept calling her useless and talking about marrying her off for money. She thought it

have been Grace.

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back then–enough to know something had gone down

flashing. She was clearly spooked by Elysia and knew she

eyes and frowned. She could tell Grace was acting tough before her just because she was younger. No way was Alice

at Elysia and put on a wounded look. “Elysia, she’s being rude to me,” she said, her voice trembling just a

arm with big, wide eyes that looked like they could

soft smile and ruffled her hair. “Hey, don’t sweat it. I’ve got your back.”

should I knock out your teeth first, cut out your tongue, or just sew your mouth shut? You don’t want

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