Sweetheart, Do You Still Love Me?

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."

of bringing her along. Despite the disappointment, she had no choice but to accept reality. After

guess from Isabel's weary expression. "Are you

noises from the crowd drowned Elspeth's voice, so Isabel could not hear her clearly. When Isabel took a few steps closer to

Elspeth. It happened so quickly

to accept her fate of demise, someone shoved her away. Panicked, she raised her head to see Isabel stuck beneath the wood upon

her hands with clotlies

barely shifted it an inch. While the fire was devouring the girl, Edmund and the others rolled up their sleeves

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

became anxious, for she had not

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

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. You will

body drooped onto the floor due to her wobbly legs. Soon, members of

to the hospital right now." Elspeth pointed

Isabel and bulldozed through the

wanna die here, follow me." Elspeth took the lead.

to escape the fire. Aside from a few people who suffered from

a fortunate ending for such

to leave the scene before someone sensed something

gonna do next?" Edmund threw the women's singlet aside and lifted

Elspeth's mind was a mess because Isabel's act kept replaying in her

request at the back