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."

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

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

not hear her clearly. When Isabel took a few steps closer to

was a massive burning wood threatening to fall upon Elspeth. It happened so quickly that no one could react

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

wrapped her hands with clotlies to move the

the fire was devouring the girl, Edmund and

in time and so the fire did not bum her neck and face. Even so, her clothes were slightly

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, my face

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

to her wobbly legs. Soon, members of the Evil Wind

the hospital right

madam." He earned Isabel and bulldozed through

grab a water gun or fire extinguisher to make way. If you don't wanna die here, follow me." Elspeth took the lead. Everyone made up their mind upon hearing her orders and

the fire. Aside from a few people who suffered

ending for such

members to leave the scene before

gonna do next?" Edmund

mess

put his request at the back

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