Talented Hairess A Rose with Thorns

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A splash of ice-cold water shocked Nancy back to consciousness, the freezing sting biting into her wounds and amplifying the pain. A scream escaped her lips as she couldn't endure the pain.

The cry was cut short as rough hands clamped around her throat, choking her.

The man's cold and venomous voice rang in her ear, dripping with malice.

"What's wrong? Can't handle a little pain? Did you ever stop to think how much Ms. Olson suffered when you hurt her?"

Nancy's vision blurred as she struggled, her face turning ghostly pale from the crushing grip. Yet, even amid her torment, Lionel's twisted smile only grew darker, his hands tightening with sadistic pleasure.

"You insulted Ms. Olson and made her suffer. This is your punishment! Ms. Olson is kind and beautiful-she's the only one worthy of Mr. Quinn. And Yvette? What is she compared to Ms. Olson? How dare she try to compete with her?"

Nancy's breath came in desperate gasps as the hands tightened around her neck, but she still managed to glare defiantly at Lionel.

That conniving bitch, Victoria, is nothing compared to Yvie. Luckily, Wilson never had

allow you to

eyes fixed on Nancy with an intensity that could tear through her. "Anyone who harms Ms. Oslon will pay the price. Today, both you and Yvette shall die!" Although Lionel hated to admit it, Yvette's abilities far exceeded his, and he knew he didn't stand a chance against her. In his desperation, he went with a different tactic. He abducted Nancy to threaten

he had to

checking his watch. Next, he raised his

time for

plan was set to unfold. Once Yvette was dealt

compete with Victoria

Lionel with a mix of

with Wilson, Lionel would do anything for her-even give his

it all unfold on the monitors.

just a few tears shed in front of Lionel, she manipulated him into betraying Wilson

be a remarkably useful pawn. Once

one would stand in the