Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 171

---- Chapter 171 Grace saw Liam's consciousness fading fast, and his eyes were losing focus. Without hesitation, she shoved the wrecked car door open. "Enough ," she said sharply . "You're not dying. If you have something to say, say it yourself." Liam was too weak to respond and passed out moments later. The cemetery was rarely empty -someone would find him soon. But first, she had to draw those men away. She sprinted down the slope, only relaxing when she saw them chasing after her.

With any luck, someone would notice Liam soon and get him to a hospital. His shoulder wound wasn't fatal, so he should be fine. A dense forest lay at the bottom of the slope. As she rushed downhill, branches scraped her face, drawing thin lines of blood. But she didn't have time to care-she just kept running. The rush of adrenaline gave her a terrifying resilience . Her hands were cut and bleeding, but she kept running, never daring to slow down.

At first, she fought to stay conscious, but soon, ---- everything

runs past Druville-nobody's out there to fish her out." After a quick discussion , they called Alice. She could hardly believe how easily everything had gone.

exchanged satisfied glances. Once they received the payment, they left without bothering to chase Grace any longer. Meanwhile, Grace felt a searing heat flood her body, her stomach churning as if surrounded by a raging fire. She struggled

rising , and the hand shifted to her earlobe, gently pinching it like she was a fragile doll. Her breathing grew heavier with anger, but the hand didn't stop, tapping her cheek as if it had become an obsession.