Jilted Bride 285

Chapter 285

"Why, why... Scott didn't dare to look at Ophelia. In his impression, Ophelia wasn't like this.

But she admitted it; she was indeed involved in what happened to Hastings family.

Ophelia looked at Scott without offering any explanation. It seemed nearly impossible for her to escape in her current state. Only by making Scott oppose her could Phoebe leave him alone

Seeing standing there dazed and not moving, Phoebe panicked. She thought, 'Useless! It's come to this, and he's still not taking action. What's he waiting for?'

Phoebe clutched the wound on her shoulder, placing her entire weight on Ophelia. She glared at Fiona, then leaned back. digging her fingers fiercely into the injury on Ophelia's leg.

Ophelia winced from the pain and instinctively pushed the person in front of her away. In an instant, several bodyguards in black stepped forward.

Fighting bare fists agains multiple opponents was tough. Blood still trickled from her leg wound, and she accidentally triggered a trap, releasing a flurry of arrows that whizzed past Ophelia's cheek. Ophelia tried her best to dodge, but one of the arrows struck her in the calf, forcing her to kneel on one knee,

"Ophelia..." Scott rushed forward but was blocked by Fiona.

Ophelia's arms were pinned behind her, cold sweat dampening her bangs.

She really had no strength left. Her vision blurred, the surroundings were silent, and all she could hear was her own breathing. Suddenly, she longed for Kenneth. If she had any regrets about living a new life, apart from not having developed the slums yet,

it was that she hadn't shared a child with Kenneth.

She thought, 'But maybe it's for the best, with nothing to hold me back.

call from Ophelia. She called

no certain when they will start searching for Elia. Reaching out to Mr. Sinclair is more effective than calling the police right now! She

fingers held

Scott to threaten her. She might be in danger." Kenneth frowned slightly. His high-bridged nose supported a pair of gold-rimmed glasses. Beneath the lenses, his deep, dark eyes seemed

injured, Ophelia felt so guilty. This time,

handle everything on her own with ease, but once she had a weakness, she'd

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see that helpless, disappointed look in Ophelia's eyes again. Kenneth stayed in his phone stance

Sinclair, Jonathan has been in Dellanex recently. Is it possible that..." Besides

""Yes!"

minutes later, Kenneth showed up in front of a

team, this was the scene he encountered. "Mr. Sinclair, what's going

dress pants perfectly outlined Kenneth's long and straight legs. He stepped onto the porch,

black leather shoes echoed on the smooth marble floor. Despite

of the stairway on the second floor, Jonathan glanced at the intruders and then at his men, who

icy blue eyes were veiled with a layer of frost. "Kenneth Sinclair, what do you mean by this? Trespassing on my property, I could

last time's lesson wasn't enough for

by the police in Dellanex and had some illegal arms shipments seized, all because

mess with my girl, and be ready

in his eyes. Now he understood. Surely Kenneth was behind this grand scheme,

girl? Have you got a marriage license with Ophelia? Are you married? How can you call her yours? Didn't you say on the phone last time that

territory had been challenged, his jaw clenched and eyes fierce. "Can the

He thought, 'Who does he think he is threatening? Does he think I'm

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