Chapter 620

It was a world Briony could hardly fathom-a world no one would ever

acknowledge or believe existed.

...

Both of their clothes were soaked in blood, the fabric ruined beyond repair.

Ferdinand called for the stylists.

The moment the stylists walked in and saw the scene, they froze in shock.

"Get my wife a new wedding dress," Ferdinand said, his voice sharp and cold. He fixed the stylist with a dark glare, cutting off any protest before it could leave her lips. "Just do your job and keep quiet."

"Yes, sir." The stylist dropped her gaze and quickly helped Briony into the changing room.

Another stylist came in, carrying a first aid kit.

"Mrs. Ellsworth, Mr. Ellsworth asked me to take care of your injuries first."

Briony sat before the illuminated vanity, her hands clenched so tightly her knuckles turned white. Her body still trembled uncontrollably, the aftershocks of what had happened refusing to subside.

hear a word the

Ellsworth?" the voice repeated, closer this

up, meeting the eyes of the

gave her a gentle, reassuring smile. "I'm going to clean your wounds. It might

Briony nodded faintly.

wounds were deep.

cleaned her injuries, another began setting out a

put the jewelry for the second dress?" one

wound with an iodine-soaked cotton pad, replied without looking up, "Did

that jewelry is the real deal-Mr. Ellsworth's assistant brought them over. Just one set is

it's still in the car,"

"Right, I'll go now!"

hurried out of

her

her. She started to turn, but Linda murmured, "Don't look at me. There might be

froze, barely

"Listen carefully," Linda continued,

that your wedding with Ferdinand is their best chance. Our people will

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