Chapter 540:

“Think, Jeffrey! If you kill me, you’ll pay the price too. Do you really think your sister would want you to be sentenced to death for this?” Her words struck a nerve.

Jeffrey stopped in his tracks, hesitation flickering in his eyes. But it didn’t last. Gritting his teeth, he growled, “It doesn’t matter. My life means nothing. As long as I can get justice for her, I’ll do whatever it takes.”

Realizing that Jeffrey was beyond reason, Tracy scrambled to come up with a way out. Raising her voice, she broke into sobs. “Please, I beg you! I was wrong! It’s all my fault! Don’t do this—just calm down!”

It didn’t take long for the noise to draw attention from outside. But since this was Brian’s office, no one dared to barge in. Instead, they rushed off to find him.

When Brian arrived, the door was still shut, but Tracy’s desperate sobs carried through. “Please! Don’t kill me! I swear, I didn’t seduce him. You’re mistaken!”

Jeffrey wasn’t listening anymore. He tightened his grip on the knife and kept moving forward.

At that moment, the door burst open.

“Brian, help me!” Tracy shrieked, running straight into Brian’s arms, looking utterly pathetic. “I was so scared… I thought I was going to die!”

onto Jeffrey. “Put the knife down. Now.” The moment Jeffrey

Brian swiftly nudged Tracy toward Ronald before extending his hand toward Jeffrey. “Jeffrey, that knife

but a fleeting sense of relief washed over him. Brian stepped closer, his gaze cautious as Jeffrey slowly extended the

the storm was

a desperate

Mᴏʀᴇ ᴜᴘᴅᴀᴛᴇs ɪɴ ɢᴀʟɴᴏᴠᴇʟs.ᴄᴏᴍ

you’re angry,

Jeffrey like a slap,

as Brian was about to grasp the handle, Jeffrey’s grip suddenly tightened—and without

in horror as a crimson flood

stained the carpet, dripping in

abdomen in agony wasn’t Tracy. It

Brian stammered, his

accept that Jeffrey had actually stabbed him. The knife slipped from Jeffrey’s trembling

faint, hollow smile tugged at

this is fine. After what you did to my sister… Brian,

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