Talented Hairess A Rose with Thorns

Chapter 446

"Wilson, please... don't..." Victoria's voice cracked as her face her eyes, and she was barely holding herself together.

w impossibly pale. Tears were pooling in

Wilson didn't even flinch. His cold, strikingly handsome face remained hard as stone, showing no mercy.

"Wilson." Yvette's voice was soft, but it cut through the tension like a knife. Instantly, the fury that

surrounded him vanished, and without a word, he was back at her

Lionel, still on his knees, let out a shaky breath. His face was ghostly white, his body trembling with relief.

Wilson had been seconds away from ending him. Lionel knew that if Yvette hadn't called him off, he'd be dead already.

And the thing that terrified him the most? He hadn't even ned Yvette. The murderous intent Wilson

had unleashed was just from the threat. If he'd actually laid a hand on her...

He didn't even want to imagine what would've happened. Who knew Yvette had such a hold on Wilson?

"Take her to the hospital," Yvette said coolly.

Her fingers slipped into Wilson's larger hand, a small gesture meant to calm him down. She glanced at Victoria, pale and trembling, blood seeping from her scraped knees.

Yvette had pushed her, sure, but it hadn't been that hard. Just a nudge. Still, Victoria had fallen harder than expected. Yvette wasn't about to walk away from that without owning up.

cold, dangerous gaze remained locked on Lionel, practically daring him to make a

in the dungeon," Wilson ordered.

leave one praying for death. Only the worst offenses

of it. He shot Lionel a glance

did,

unshed tears. "Lionel only acted out of fear for me. He wasn't thinking. If you need to punish someone, punish me. Just... Don't hurt him." Her soft, broken

by her pleas. His jaw tightened, and without even sparing her a glance, he turned to Samuel. "Take her to

clearly uncomfortable but knowing better than to argue, gave a respectful nod. "Yes, Mr. Quinn." Victoria was practically forced into the car, her tear-filled eyes wide with desperation. She opened her mouth as if

going to check on her? She looks pretty bad..." Yvette's voice faltered as Wilson's hand clamped down

hear yourself?" Wilson's eyes narrowed into dangerous slits,

Chapter 446

to go be with another

Yvette. Instead of feeling betrayed, she was actually suggesting he comfort Victoria. Did he really mean

a nerve. Realizing her mistake, she quickly pressed herself against him, her slender arms wrapping around his firm waist. "I'm

said, his hands gripping her waist with a firmness that made it clear he was still

her tiptoes to give him a quick,

irritation seemed to melt away almost instantly. His grip on her waist tightened, and his voice, though

don't ever push me toward someone else

nodded, her eyes earnest. "I

the gravity of the

low, unwavering tone, "I promise you, Yvie, something like

to a halt in front of Jubilife University. The door swung open, and a group of imposing men stepped out. At the head of the group was Adam, whose commanding presence was impossible to ignore. "You all insisted on tagging along to pick up

Civilized?