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 back, but there was no answer. She believed that something

the police now, there's no certain when they will start searching for Elia. Reaching out to Mr. Sinclair is more effective than calling

well-defined fingers held the phone close

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 to hold eternal ice. Someone

when Scott got injured, Ophelia felt so guilty.

her personality, she could handle everything on her own with ease, but

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Chapter 285

Chloe shouted into the phone. She didn't want to see that helpless, disappointed look in Ophelia's eyes again. Kenneth stayed in his phone stance while Caleb, who heard the call, immediately started his

Mr. Sinclair, Jonathan has been in Dellanex recently. Is it possible that..." Besides the Davidson family,

""Yes!"

a Eurasian

out with his team, this was the scene he encountered. "Mr. Sinclair, what's going on here?" As soon as he

He stepped onto the porch,

marble floor.

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

do you mean by this? Trespassing on my property, I

like last time's

had nearly been caught by the

mess with my girl, and be ready for the consequences." Kenneth's voice was icy

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

yours? Didn't you say on the phone

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

on his lips. He thought, 'Who does he think

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