Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 119 Getting Hurt for Her

Suddenly Jacob was surrounded by a few thugs who began shoving and jostled his shoulder. Then Jacob was taken to an alley not far away. Selena took a few steps, leaning on a tree by the side of the road, gasping in pain.

She was worried that Jacob would get into a conflict with those thugs, so she gritted her teeth and followed. Sounds of punches and kicks, along with curses, came from the dark alley.

"When are you going to pay the money?! If you don't pay, I'll kill you today!"

"You little punk, you made it hard for us to find you, and now you dare to disappear."

Selena had just reached the entrance of the alley when she heard these voices.

She called the police first, fearing that Jacob would really be beaten to death by these ruthless people, and shouted, "Stop!"

The thugs stopped and turned their heads to see her in a formal dress. They whistled and slowly approached.

"Hey, beauty! Jacob, when did you start hanging out with such a beauty?!"

Jacob curled up his body, trying to protect his head, and looked up to see Selena, anxiety in his eyes.

"Selena?"

trembled from the pain. He struggled to stand up, but the kicks

Jacob. He was already in his late twenties and still didn't have a decent job, ending up begging in New York! She was angry and frustrated, thinking about how heartbroken her

and she was wearing high heels. As she stepped back, her heels hit the raised tactile paving on the side of the road, causing her

head slightly and saw the man's smooth jawline. A familiar scent overwhelmed her, and she froze. After standing

"Mr. Montague."

was hard not to attract attention. Selena then realized that she had

eyebrows tightened. He had already noticed her walking on the roadside

defined, with no trace of a smile, making him seem unapproachable. Seeing Selena standing firmly, having distanced herself in a hurry, the

on today, her eyes even more clear and translucent. A slender waist was held lightly, revealing skin so white it was dazzling. A ripple flickered in his eyes as he looked away. "Why are you dressed like this and what are

to explain, but the thugs

fault. Why did you bring your man with you to

as they approached and noticed her beauty, which they had never seen

towards Jacob, who was still standing not far

to grab her, but their hands were intercepted by Raymond before they could touch her. Raymond acted swiftly and effortlessly, twisting the opponent's hand

"Mr. Montague, be careful."