Chapter 323

"You misheard that." Elspeth tried to gloss it over.

"If you don’t wanna tell me, fine. I will stop here." Edmund was unusually agreeable today, which she found relief.

"Do you think that we’re gonna die here?"

His assumption irritated her. "Why would that happen when I’m here?"

"So. you mean that you're gonna protect me?" A triumphant smile appeared across liis lips.

"Cut it out." Elspeth could punch him at any time.

While they were in a middle of a small dispute, someone kept watching them in silence. Elspeth, who sensed the scorching gaze, turned her head to see Isabel.

Isabel stared at Elspeth in disbelief. "Y-You're alive?"

That put Elspeth in a slightly awkward position. She did not tell anyone about her faked death, so she did not know what to say when someone recognized her. "Yup. I'm still alive, but—"

Isabel soon wrapped her head around it. "So, Miss Joneson is with you. right?"

Elspeth nodded under Isabel's confused gaze. "Yes, she is."

Isabel let out a bitter smile. "I was worried that her condition got worse when Dr. Winthrop said she will be leaving the country for treatment. It's a relief to know that she's with you."

but Arthur had no plans of bringing her along. Despite the

Isabel's weary expression. "Are you doing well with the

Isabel took a few steps closer to her to continue the conversation, a commotion

to fall upon Elspeth. It happened so quickly that no one could react

her fate of demise, someone shoved her away. Panicked, she raised her head

with clotlies to

her puny strength barely shifted it an inch. While the fire was devouring the girl, Edmund and the others rolled

to move the wood away in the end. Elspeth hurriedly pulled Isabel out. Fortunately, they reacted in time and so the fire did not

Elspeth became anxious, for she had not expected someone who was not close to her to save her from

lips gradually lost their color as her cheek hurt when she tided to put on a smile. "Elspeth,

familiar voice coming from outside, Elspeth comforted Isabel. "Don't wony. I'll take you to the hospital. I'll make sure that it won't leave a scar on your face.

drooped onto the floor due to her wobbly legs.

the hospital right now." Elspeth pointed at a

madam." He earned Isabel and bulldozed through

If you don't wanna die here, follow

a few people who suffered from small injuries, the majority were

fortunate ending for such a dangerous

the sect members to

what are you gonna do next?" Edmund threw the

on Isabel at the hospital." Elspeth's mind was a mess because Isabel's act kept

nodded as he already put his request at the back of

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