Chapter 844

The guy’s voice dripped with lechery, thick with sordid desire.

Thomas didn’t so much as glance in that direction. His steps never faltered. He had no intention of interfering.

“Oscar, if you dare lay a finger on me, my brother will kill you!”

“Johanna, don’t worry. I’ll take responsibility. Once I come to your family to propose, your brother won’t dare

kill me.”

“I’d rather die than marry you!”

Oscar cut her off with a low, mocking laugh. “By then, whether you marry or not won’t be yours to decide.”

Thomas’s expression remained impassive, his face carved from stone. He even quickened his pace.

Just then, a woman stumbled out of the flowerbeds ahead, hair disheveled, steps frantic.

“Johanna, stop running. You can’t escape me!”

She bolted blindly forward, only to spot a tall figure standing not far away. Her eyes lit instantly with hope, and

ran straight toward him.

breathlessly. “This man is trying


repay you generously!”

with no streetlamps nearby. From

visible-tall, lean, and commanding, as though darkness itself

a quiet

meddle in what doesn’t

mouth, no one will believe you.

the

save me, I’ll shoulder any consequences!

my name. Rescue me, and the Walton family will owe you

ask! With my word, no one will dare lay a finger

seconds,

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Chapter 844


Then he stepped forward.

contracted. His instincts screamed: this man was

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the shadows with an unhurried grace. Moonlight washed across his

almost painterly precision. His eyes gleamed like galaxies yet

of an abyss. Even the smallest movement carried

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